Choose Harvester
Choose Harvester if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.4% positive across 1,005 reviews.
Harvester vs Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh
Harvester and Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh both land in Adventure 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Harvester (2014) is 2 years older than Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh (2016). Harvester scores higher on Steam reviews (91.4% positive) than Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh (83.8% positive). 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 Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh
Choose Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh launched in 2016.
Both Harvester and Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh sit in Adventure 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
 Harvester |  Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2016 |
| Genres | Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.4% positive (1,005 reviews) | 83.8% positive (111 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | DigiFX Interactive | Sierra |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Harvester (2014) is 2 years older than Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh (2016).
- Harvester scores higher on Steam reviews (91.4% positive) than Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh (83.8% positive).
- Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Harvester (5.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Harvester is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh has no Deck rating yet.
Harvester vs Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh — FAQ
- Which is better, Harvester or Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh?
- On Steam reviews Harvester scores higher (91.4% positive) than Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh (83.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Harvester is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Harvester or Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh first?
- If you want chronology, Harvester (2014) came out before Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh (2016). 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 Harvester and Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh similar?
- They overlap on Adventure 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 Harvester run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Harvester is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.