Choose Press X to Not Die
Choose Press X to Not Die if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,244 Steam reviews back the pick.
Press X to Not Die vs Salamander County Public Television
Press X to Not Die and Salamander County Public Television both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Press X to Not Die (2017) is 5 years older than Salamander County Public Television (2022). Salamander County Public Television scores higher on Steam reviews (96.4% 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 Salamander County Public Television
Choose Salamander County Public Television if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.4% positive across 195 reviews.
Both Press X to Not Die and Salamander County Public Television sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Press X to Not Die |  Salamander County Public Television | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.2% positive (1,244 reviews) | 96.4% positive (195 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | All Seeing Eye Games | Tinzone Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Press X to Not Die (2017) is 5 years older than Salamander County Public Television (2022).
- Salamander County Public Television scores higher on Steam reviews (96.4% positive) than Press X to Not Die (89.2% positive).
- Press X to Not Die is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Salamander County Public Television (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Press X to Not Die is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Salamander County Public Television has no Deck rating yet.
Press X to Not Die vs Salamander County Public Television — FAQ
- Which is better, Press X to Not Die or Salamander County Public Television?
- On Steam reviews Salamander County Public Television scores higher (96.4% positive) than Press X to Not Die (89.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Salamander County Public Television is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Press X to Not Die or Salamander County Public Television first?
- If you want chronology, Press X to Not Die (2017) came out before Salamander County Public Television (2022). 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 Salamander County Public Television similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Press X to Not Die is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Salamander County Public Television doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.