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Leap of Fate vs SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising

Leap of Fate and SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising 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. Leap of Fate (2016) is 2 years older than SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising (2018). SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Leap of Fate (91% 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 Leap of Fate

Choose Leap of Fate if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Leap of Fate launched in 2016.

Choose SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising

Choose SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.3% positive across 7,736 reviews.

Both Leap of Fate and SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising sit in Action and 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

Leap of Fate vs SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising — Steam metadata comparison
Leap of Fate — Steam game coverLeap of FateSYNTHETIK: Legion Rising — Steam game coverSYNTHETIK: Legion Rising
Released20162018
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price15.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews91% positive (167 reviews)95.3% positive (7,736 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersClever PlaysFlow Fire Games

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Leap of Fate vs SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising — FAQ

Which is better, Leap of Fate or SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising?
On Steam reviews SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising scores higher (95.3% positive) than Leap of Fate (91% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Leap of Fate or SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising first?
If you want chronology, Leap of Fate (2016) came out before SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising (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 Leap of Fate and SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising 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.
Does Leap of Fate have multiplayer like SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising?
No. SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Leap of Fate is listed as single-player only.
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