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Alter World vs In Between

Alter World and In Between 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. In Between scores higher on Steam reviews (85.2% positive) than Alter World (77.3% 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 Alter World

Choose Alter World if it's currently about 58% cheaper on the Steam Store. Alter World launched in 2015.

Choose In Between

Choose In Between if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. In Between launched in 2015.

Both Alter World and In Between 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

Alter World vs In Between — Steam metadata comparison
Alter World — Steam game coverAlter WorldIn Between — Steam game coverIn Between
Released20152015
GenresIndieIndie
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price4.99 USD11.99 USD
Steam reviews77.3% positive (44 reviews)85.2% positive (81 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGiorgi AbelashviliGentlymad

Side by side

Alter World vs In Between — FAQ

Are Alter World and In Between 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.
Alter World vs In Between — Verdict (2026) · imho.run