Choose Kelvin and the Infamous Machine
Choose Kelvin and the Infamous Machine if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 89.5% positive across 465 reviews.
Kelvin and the Infamous Machine vs Deponia Doomsday
Kelvin and the Infamous Machine and Deponia Doomsday 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. Both released in 2016. Kelvin and the Infamous Machine scores higher on Steam reviews (89.5% positive) than Deponia Doomsday (79.8% 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 Deponia Doomsday
Choose Deponia Doomsday if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Deponia Doomsday launched in 2016.
Both Kelvin and the Infamous Machine and Deponia Doomsday 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
 Kelvin and the Infamous Machine |  Deponia Doomsday | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2016 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.5% positive (465 reviews) | 79.8% positive (942 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Blyts | Daedalic Entertainment |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2016.
- Kelvin and the Infamous Machine scores higher on Steam reviews (89.5% positive) than Deponia Doomsday (79.8% positive).
- Kelvin and the Infamous Machine is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Deponia Doomsday (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Deponia Doomsday is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Kelvin and the Infamous Machine has no Deck rating yet.
Kelvin and the Infamous Machine vs Deponia Doomsday — FAQ
- Which is better, Kelvin and the Infamous Machine or Deponia Doomsday?
- On Steam reviews Kelvin and the Infamous Machine scores higher (89.5% positive) than Deponia Doomsday (79.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Kelvin and the Infamous Machine is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Kelvin and the Infamous Machine and Deponia Doomsday 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.