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Parallax vs Magnetic: Cage Closed

Parallax and Magnetic: Cage Closed both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Both released in 2015. Parallax scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% positive) than Magnetic: Cage Closed (67.6% positive). 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 Parallax

Choose Parallax if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Parallax launched in 2015.

Choose Magnetic: Cage Closed

Choose Magnetic: Cage Closed if you want an Action and Adventure experience. Magnetic: Cage Closed launched in 2015.

Both Parallax and Magnetic: Cage Closed sit in 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

Parallax vs Magnetic: Cage Closed — Steam metadata comparison
Parallax — Steam game coverParallaxMagnetic: Cage Closed — Steam game coverMagnetic: Cage Closed
Released20152015
GenresIndieAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews88.2% positive (93 reviews)67.6% positive (148 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersToasty GamesGuru Games

Side by side

Parallax vs Magnetic: Cage Closed — FAQ

Are Parallax and Magnetic: Cage Closed similar?
They overlap on 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.
Parallax vs Magnetic: Cage Closed — Verdict (2026) · imho.run