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Only Up ! vs Alehundred

Only Up ! and Alehundred both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Only Up ! (2024) is 2 years older than Alehundred (2026). Alehundred is free; Only Up ! is paid (6.29 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Only Up !

Choose Only Up ! if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Only Up ! launched in 2024.

Choose Alehundred

Choose Alehundred if you want an Action, Free To Play, and Early Access game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Alehundred launched in 2026.

Both Only Up ! and Alehundred sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Only Up ! vs Alehundred — Steam metadata comparison
Only Up ! — Steam game coverOnly Up !Alehundred — Steam game coverAlehundred
Released20242026
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price6.29 USDFree to play
Steam reviews23.4% positive (64 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op
DevelopersWGI GAMINGAlehundred

Side by side

Only Up ! vs Alehundred — FAQ

Should I play Only Up ! or Alehundred first?
If you want chronology, Only Up ! (2024) came out before Alehundred (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Only Up ! and Alehundred similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Does Only Up ! have multiplayer like Alehundred?
No. Alehundred supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Only Up ! is listed as single-player only.
Is Alehundred free?
Yes — Alehundred is a free-to-play Steam title. Only Up ! is paid (6.29 USD).
Only Up ! vs Alehundred — Verdict (2026) · imho.run