Choose DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
Choose DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,278 Steam reviews back the pick.
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition vs Flan's MS
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition and Flan's MS both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition (2015) is 9 years older than Flan's MS (2024). DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Flan's MS (83.3% 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 Flan's MS
Choose Flan's MS if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Flan's MS launched in 2024.
Both DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition and Flan's MS sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition |  Flan's MS | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.1% positive (1,278 reviews) | 83.3% positive (18 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Jesse Makkonen | Geism |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition (2015) is 9 years older than Flan's MS (2024).
- DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Flan's MS (83.3% positive).
- Flan's MS is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition is Deck Verified, Flan's MS is Deck Playable.
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition vs Flan's MS — FAQ
- Should I play DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition or Flan's MS first?
- If you want chronology, DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition (2015) came out before Flan's MS (2024). 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 DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition and Flan's MS similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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.