Choose Fractured Soul
Choose Fractured Soul if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Fractured Soul launched in 2015.
Fractured Soul vs Animosity
Fractured Soul and Animosity 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. Fractured Soul (2015) is 3 years older than Animosity (2018). Animosity is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Fractured Soul (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Animosity
Choose Animosity if you want a Casual and Early Access game with Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Animosity launched in 2018.
Both Fractured Soul and Animosity sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 Fractured Soul |  Animosity | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.9% positive (11 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Endgame Studios | Red River Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Fractured Soul (2015) is 3 years older than Animosity (2018).
- Animosity is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Fractured Soul (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Fractured Soul vs Animosity — FAQ
- Should I play Fractured Soul or Animosity first?
- If you want chronology, Fractured Soul (2015) came out before Animosity (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 Fractured Soul and Animosity 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.
- Do both Fractured Soul and Animosity have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Fractured Soul ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Animosity ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.