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The Deer vs We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port]

The Deer and We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] 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. The Deer (2016) is 3 years older than We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] (2019). We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] scores higher on Steam reviews (95.7% positive) than The Deer (68.5% 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 The Deer

Choose The Deer if you want an Adventure experience. The Deer launched in 2016.

Choose We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port]

Choose We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.7% positive across 3,133 reviews.

Both The Deer and We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] 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

The Deer vs We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] — Steam metadata comparison
The Deer — Steam game coverThe DeerWe Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] — Steam game coverWe Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port]
Released20162019
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price1.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews68.5% positive (216 reviews)95.7% positive (3,133 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersFabio Ferrara, Giulia AiroldiMismatch Studio, Nicky Case (Originally)

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The Deer vs We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] — FAQ

Which is better, The Deer or We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port]?
On Steam reviews We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] scores higher (95.7% positive) than The Deer (68.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play The Deer or We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] first?
If you want chronology, The Deer (2016) came out before We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] (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 The Deer and We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] 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.
Is We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] free?
Yes — We Become What We Behold [Fan-Made Port] is a free-to-play Steam title. The Deer is paid (1.99 USD).
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