Choose VERLIES II
Choose VERLIES II if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. VERLIES II launched in 2015.
VERLIES II vs Fallback
VERLIES II and Fallback both land in Indie, Adventure 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. VERLIES II (2015) is 4 years older than Fallback (2019). Fallback scores higher on Steam reviews (86% positive) than VERLIES II (60.6% 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 Fallback
Choose Fallback if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Fallback launched in 2019.
Both VERLIES II and Fallback sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 VERLIES II |  Fallback | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 60.6% positive (66 reviews) | 86% positive (114 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Koya Game | Endroad |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- VERLIES II (2015) is 4 years older than Fallback (2019).
- Fallback scores higher on Steam reviews (86% positive) than VERLIES II (60.6% positive).
- VERLIES II is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Fallback (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Fallback is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; VERLIES II has no Deck rating yet.
VERLIES II vs Fallback — FAQ
- Should I play VERLIES II or Fallback first?
- If you want chronology, VERLIES II (2015) came out before Fallback (2019). 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 VERLIES II and Fallback similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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.