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The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything vs Phantasma VR Director's Cut

The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything and Phantasma VR Director's Cut 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. The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything (2016) is 1 year older than Phantasma VR Director's Cut (2017). The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than Phantasma VR Director's Cut (82.8% 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 Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything

Choose The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything if you want the Camera Comfort, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 30% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything launched in 2016.

Choose Phantasma VR Director's Cut

Choose Phantasma VR Director's Cut if you want the Tracked Controller Support and VR Only side of the pairing. Phantasma VR Director's Cut launched in 2017.

Both The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything and Phantasma VR Director's Cut 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

The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything vs Phantasma VR Director's Cut — Steam metadata comparison
The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything — Steam game coverThe Preposterous Awesomeness of EverythingPhantasma VR Director's Cut — Steam game coverPhantasma VR Director's Cut
Released20162017
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price6.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews96.6% positive (118 reviews)82.8% positive (29 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersJoe RichardsonThe Shady Gentlemen

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The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything vs Phantasma VR Director's Cut — FAQ

Should I play The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything or Phantasma VR Director's Cut first?
If you want chronology, The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything (2016) came out before Phantasma VR Director's Cut (2017). 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 Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything and Phantasma VR Director's Cut 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.
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