Choose Wealdfall Squirrel
Choose Wealdfall Squirrel if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Wealdfall Squirrel launched in 2024.
Wealdfall Squirrel vs 9 Lives To Escape
Wealdfall Squirrel and 9 Lives To Escape both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Wealdfall Squirrel (2024) is 1 year older than 9 Lives To Escape (2025). 9 Lives To Escape is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Wealdfall Squirrel (1.99 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 9 Lives To Escape
Choose 9 Lives To Escape if you want the Playable without Timed Input and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. 9 Lives To Escape launched in 2025.
Both Wealdfall Squirrel and 9 Lives To Escape sit in Action and Indie 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
 Wealdfall Squirrel |  9 Lives To Escape | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ARRGAR Games | LapaGames |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Wealdfall Squirrel (2024) is 1 year older than 9 Lives To Escape (2025).
- 9 Lives To Escape is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Wealdfall Squirrel (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Wealdfall Squirrel vs 9 Lives To Escape — FAQ
- Should I play Wealdfall Squirrel or 9 Lives To Escape first?
- If you want chronology, Wealdfall Squirrel (2024) came out before 9 Lives To Escape (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 Wealdfall Squirrel and 9 Lives To Escape similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.