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Unrest vs Fay's Factory

Unrest and Fay's Factory both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Unrest (2014) is 10 years older than Fay's Factory (2024). Fay's Factory scores higher on Steam reviews (93.3% positive) than Unrest (65% 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 Unrest

Choose Unrest if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Unrest launched in 2014.

Choose Fay's Factory

Choose Fay's Factory if you want a Strategy and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Fay's Factory launched in 2024.

Both Unrest and Fay's Factory sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG 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

Unrest vs Fay's Factory — Steam metadata comparison
Unrest — Steam game coverUnrestFay's Factory — Steam game coverFay's Factory
Released20142024
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPGStrategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price9.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews65% positive (103 reviews)93.3% positive (15 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersPyrodactylegor dorogov

Side by side

Unrest vs Fay's Factory — FAQ

Should I play Unrest or Fay's Factory first?
If you want chronology, Unrest (2014) came out before Fay's Factory (2024). 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 Unrest and Fay's Factory similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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.
Unrest vs Fay's Factory — Verdict (2026) · imho.run