Choose Finders
Choose Finders if you want a Strategy and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Finders launched in 2015.
Finders vs Runefall
Finders and Runefall both land in Casual 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 Casual games on Steam. Finders (2015) is 3 years older than Runefall (2018). Runefall scores higher on Steam reviews (85.1% positive) than Finders (83.8% 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 Runefall
Choose Runefall if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2018) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Runefall launched in 2018.
Both Finders and Runefall sit in Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (83.8% vs 85.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Finders |  Runefall | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2018 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.8% positive (68 reviews) | 85.1% positive (67 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Alawar Entertainment, Amegami | Playcademy |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Finders (2015) is 3 years older than Runefall (2018).
- Runefall scores higher on Steam reviews (85.1% positive) than Finders (83.8% positive).
- Finders is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Runefall (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Finders vs Runefall — FAQ
- Should I play Finders or Runefall first?
- If you want chronology, Finders (2015) came out before Runefall (2018). 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 Finders and Runefall similar?
- They overlap on Casual 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.