Choose EDGE
Choose EDGE if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards. EDGE launched in 2011.
EDGE vs EXIT 3 - Painter
EDGE and EXIT 3 - Painter 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. EDGE (2011) is 6 years older than EXIT 3 - Painter (2017). EDGE is currently ~13% cheaper on Steam than EXIT 3 - Painter (6.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD). 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 EXIT 3 - Painter
Choose EXIT 3 - Painter if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2017) and ships with the modern feature baseline. EXIT 3 - Painter launched in 2017.
Both EDGE and EXIT 3 - Painter 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
 EDGE |  EXIT 3 - Painter | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2011 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.8% positive (889 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Two Tribes | SIXNAILS |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- EDGE (2011) is 6 years older than EXIT 3 - Painter (2017).
- EDGE is currently ~13% cheaper on Steam than EXIT 3 - Painter (6.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- EDGE is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; EXIT 3 - Painter has no Deck rating yet.
EDGE vs EXIT 3 - Painter — FAQ
- Should I play EDGE or EXIT 3 - Painter first?
- If you want chronology, EDGE (2011) came out before EXIT 3 - Painter (2017). 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 EDGE and EXIT 3 - Painter 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.
- Does EDGE run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — EDGE is rated Deck Playable by Valve. EXIT 3 - Painter doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.