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Soul Gambler vs Always On

Soul Gambler and Always On 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. Soul Gambler (2014) is 11 years older than Always On (2025). Soul Gambler is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Always On (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Soul Gambler

Choose Soul Gambler if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Soul Gambler launched in 2014.

Choose Always On

Choose Always On if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Always On launched in 2025.

Both Soul Gambler and Always On 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

Soul Gambler vs Always On — Steam metadata comparison
Soul Gambler — Steam game coverSoul GamblerAlways On — Steam game coverAlways On
Released20142025
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPGIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews81.6% positive (996 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersIlex GamesSkydome Studios

Side by side

Soul Gambler vs Always On — FAQ

Should I play Soul Gambler or Always On first?
If you want chronology, Soul Gambler (2014) came out before Always On (2025). 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 Soul Gambler and Always On 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.
Soul Gambler vs Always On — Verdict (2026) · imho.run