Choose ELEX
Choose ELEX if you want an Action and Adventure experience. 5,121 Steam reviews back the pick.
ELEX vs GreedFall
ELEX and GreedFall both land in RPG 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 RPG games on Steam. ELEX (2017) is 2 years older than GreedFall (2019). GreedFall scores higher on Steam reviews (76.1% positive) than ELEX (68.1% 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 GreedFall
Choose GreedFall if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 76.1% positive across 10,619 reviews.
Both ELEX and GreedFall sit in RPG 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
 ELEX |  GreedFall | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 34.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68.1% positive (5,121 reviews) | 76.1% positive (10,619 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Piranha Bytes | Spiders |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- ELEX (2017) is 2 years older than GreedFall (2019).
- GreedFall scores higher on Steam reviews (76.1% positive) than ELEX (68.1% positive).
- ELEX is currently ~14% cheaper on Steam than GreedFall (29.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
ELEX vs GreedFall — FAQ
- Which is better, ELEX or GreedFall?
- On Steam reviews GreedFall scores higher (76.1% positive) than ELEX (68.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, GreedFall is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play ELEX or GreedFall first?
- If you want chronology, ELEX (2017) came out before GreedFall (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 ELEX and GreedFall similar?
- They overlap on RPG 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.