Choose The Way
Choose The Way if you want an Action experience. The Way launched in 2016.
The Way vs Alexio
The Way and Alexio both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. The Way (2016) is 5 years older than Alexio (2021). Alexio is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than The Way (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Alexio
Choose Alexio if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Alexio launched in 2021.
Both The Way and Alexio sit in 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 Way |  Alexio | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79% positive (429 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Puzzling Dream | Duck Team |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Way (2016) is 5 years older than Alexio (2021).
- Alexio is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than The Way (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Alexio is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; The Way has no Deck rating yet.
The Way vs Alexio — FAQ
- Should I play The Way or Alexio first?
- If you want chronology, The Way (2016) came out before Alexio (2021). 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 Way and Alexio similar?
- They overlap on 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.