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They Are Not Friendly vs Curse of Deflection

They Are Not Friendly and Curse of Deflection both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. 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 They Are Not Friendly

Choose They Are Not Friendly if you want a Strategy and Casual game with DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Camera Comfort.

Choose Curse of Deflection

Choose Curse of Deflection if it matches what drew you to this matchup.

Both They Are Not Friendly and Curse of Deflection sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls and Playable without Timed Input, 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

They Are Not Friendly vs Curse of Deflection — Steam metadata comparison
They Are Not Friendly — Steam game coverThey Are Not FriendlyCurse of Deflection — Steam game coverCurse of Deflection
Released
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, CasualAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PricePrice unknownPrice unknown
Steam reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersArmenGamesWire Dragon Games

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They Are Not Friendly vs Curse of Deflection — FAQ

Are They Are Not Friendly and Curse of Deflection similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
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