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Out of Reach vs Far Lands

Out of Reach and Far Lands both land in Action, 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 Action, Adventure on Steam. Out of Reach (2018) is 6 years older than Far Lands (2024). Far Lands scores higher on Steam reviews (69.1% positive) than Out of Reach (53.3% 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 Out of Reach

Choose Out of Reach if you want an Indie, Simulation, and Massively Multiplayer game with Shared/Split Screen PvP and Valve Anti-Cheat enabled. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,061 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Far Lands

Choose Far Lands if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 69.1% positive across 110 reviews.

Both Out of Reach and Far Lands sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP, 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

Out of Reach vs Far Lands — Steam metadata comparison
Out of Reach — Steam game coverOut of ReachFar Lands — Steam game coverFar Lands
Released20182024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Massively Multiplayer, RPGAction, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price14.99 USD24.99 USD
Steam reviews53.3% positive (1,061 reviews)69.1% positive (110 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersSpace Boat StudiosScalpel Softworks

Side by side

Out of Reach vs Far Lands — FAQ

Which is better, Out of Reach or Far Lands?
On Steam reviews Far Lands scores higher (69.1% positive) than Out of Reach (53.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Far Lands is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Out of Reach or Far Lands first?
If you want chronology, Out of Reach (2018) came out before Far Lands (2024). 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 Out of Reach and Far Lands similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Do both Out of Reach and Far Lands have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Out of Reach ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Far Lands ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
Does Out of Reach run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Out of Reach is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Far Lands doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Out of Reach vs Far Lands — Verdict (2026) · imho.run