Choose 868-BACK
Choose 868-BACK if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 868-BACK launched in 2026.
868-BACK vs NeonSync
868-BACK and NeonSync both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, RPG on Steam. 868-BACK is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; NeonSync has no Deck rating yet. 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 NeonSync
Choose NeonSync if you want an Indie and Adventure game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input.
Both 868-BACK and NeonSync sit in Strategy 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
 868-BACK |  NeonSync | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | — |
| Genres | Strategy, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 17.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 99.2% positive (131 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Michael Brough | MirrorWater |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, RPG on Steam.
- 868-BACK is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; NeonSync has no Deck rating yet.
868-BACK vs NeonSync — FAQ
- Are 868-BACK and NeonSync similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.
- Does 868-BACK run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — 868-BACK is rated Deck Verified by Valve. NeonSync doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.