Choose Press X to Not Die
Choose Press X to Not Die if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,244 Steam reviews back the pick.
Press X to Not Die vs Granny Simulator
Press X to Not Die and Granny Simulator 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. Press X to Not Die (2017) is 2 years older than Granny Simulator (2019). Granny Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (91.1% positive) than Press X to Not Die (89.2% 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 Granny Simulator
Choose Granny Simulator if you want a Simulation, Casual, and Early Access game with Multi-player. 2,304 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Press X to Not Die and Granny Simulator sit in Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (89.2% vs 91.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Press X to Not Die |  Granny Simulator | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.2% positive (1,244 reviews) | 91.1% positive (2,304 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | All Seeing Eye Games | Nick Kestle |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Press X to Not Die (2017) is 2 years older than Granny Simulator (2019).
- Granny Simulator scores higher on Steam reviews (91.1% positive) than Press X to Not Die (89.2% positive).
- Press X to Not Die is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Granny Simulator (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Press X to Not Die is Deck Verified, Granny Simulator is Deck Playable.
Press X to Not Die vs Granny Simulator — FAQ
- Which is better, Press X to Not Die or Granny Simulator?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Press X to Not Die sits at 89.2% positive (1,244 reviews), Granny Simulator at 91.1% (2,304). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Press X to Not Die or Granny Simulator first?
- If you want chronology, Press X to Not Die (2017) came out before Granny Simulator (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 Press X to Not Die and Granny Simulator 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 Press X to Not Die have multiplayer like Granny Simulator?
- No. Granny Simulator supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Press X to Not Die is listed as single-player only.