Choose The Deletion
Choose The Deletion if you want an Indie and Casual experience. The Deletion launched in 2015.
The Deletion vs Why pizza?
The Deletion and Why pizza? both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. The Deletion (2015) is 6 years older than Why pizza? (2021). Why pizza? is currently ~5% cheaper on Steam than The Deletion (1.89 USD vs. 1.99 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 Why pizza?
Choose Why pizza? if it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Why pizza? launched in 2021.
Both The Deletion and Why pizza? sit in Action 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
 The Deletion |  Why pizza? | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 1.89 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71.6% positive (88 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | russpuppy | Marginalact |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- The Deletion (2015) is 6 years older than Why pizza? (2021).
- Why pizza? is currently ~5% cheaper on Steam than The Deletion (1.89 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
- The Deletion is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Why pizza? has no Deck rating yet.
The Deletion vs Why pizza? — FAQ
- Should I play The Deletion or Why pizza? first?
- If you want chronology, The Deletion (2015) came out before Why pizza? (2021). 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 The Deletion and Why pizza? similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 The Deletion run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Deletion is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Why pizza? doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.