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The Fall vs The Fall Part 2: Unbound

The Fall and The Fall Part 2: Unbound both land in Action, Indie, 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 share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. The Fall (2014) is 4 years older than The Fall Part 2: Unbound (2018). The Fall scores higher on Steam reviews (87.5% positive) than The Fall Part 2: Unbound (80.4% 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 The Fall

Choose The Fall if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 87.5% positive across 2,177 reviews.

Choose The Fall Part 2: Unbound

Choose The Fall Part 2: Unbound if it's the newer release (2018) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Fall Part 2: Unbound launched in 2018.

Both The Fall and The Fall Part 2: Unbound sit in Action, Indie, and 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

The Fall vs The Fall Part 2: Unbound — Steam metadata comparison
The Fall — Steam game coverThe FallThe Fall Part 2: Unbound — Steam game coverThe Fall Part 2: Unbound
Released20142018
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price9.99 USD16.99 USD
Steam reviews87.5% positive (2,177 reviews)80.4% positive (491 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersOver The MoonOver The Moon

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The Fall vs The Fall Part 2: Unbound — FAQ

Which is better, The Fall or The Fall Part 2: Unbound?
On Steam reviews The Fall scores higher (87.5% positive) than The Fall Part 2: Unbound (80.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Fall is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play The Fall or The Fall Part 2: Unbound first?
If you want chronology, The Fall (2014) came out before The Fall Part 2: Unbound (2018). 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 The Fall and The Fall Part 2: Unbound similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.