Choose Sickness
Choose Sickness if you want an Action and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sickness launched in 2016.
Sickness vs CORPSE FACTORY
Sickness and CORPSE FACTORY both land in Indie, Adventure 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 on Steam. Sickness (2016) is 6 years older than CORPSE FACTORY (2022). Sickness scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than CORPSE FACTORY (80.7% 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 CORPSE FACTORY
Choose CORPSE FACTORY if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. CORPSE FACTORY launched in 2022.
Both Sickness and CORPSE FACTORY sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 Sickness |  CORPSE FACTORY | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.4% positive (66 reviews) | 80.7% positive (539 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Zetsubou | RIVER CROW STUDIO |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Sickness (2016) is 6 years older than CORPSE FACTORY (2022).
- Sickness scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than CORPSE FACTORY (80.7% positive).
- Sickness is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than CORPSE FACTORY (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Sickness is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; CORPSE FACTORY has no Deck rating yet.
Sickness vs CORPSE FACTORY — FAQ
- Should I play Sickness or CORPSE FACTORY first?
- If you want chronology, Sickness (2016) came out before CORPSE FACTORY (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 Sickness and CORPSE FACTORY similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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 Sickness run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sickness is rated Deck Verified by Valve. CORPSE FACTORY doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.