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We Happy Few vs Beware Behind You

We Happy Few and Beware Behind You 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. We Happy Few (2018) is 7 years older than Beware Behind You (2025). Beware Behind You is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than We Happy Few (3.99 USD vs. 59.99 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 We Happy Few

Choose We Happy Few if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 6,986 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Beware Behind You

Choose Beware Behind You if it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Beware Behind You launched in 2025.

Both We Happy Few and Beware Behind You 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

We Happy Few vs Beware Behind You — Steam metadata comparison
We Happy Few — Steam game coverWe Happy FewBeware Behind You — Steam game coverBeware Behind You
Released20182025
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price59.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews75.3% positive (6,986 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCompulsion GamesJay Martel Dev

Side by side

We Happy Few vs Beware Behind You — FAQ

Should I play We Happy Few or Beware Behind You first?
If you want chronology, We Happy Few (2018) came out before Beware Behind You (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 We Happy Few and Beware Behind You 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.
Does We Happy Few run on Steam Deck?
Yes — We Happy Few is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Beware Behind You doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
We Happy Few vs Beware Behind You — Verdict (2026) · imho.run