Choose APE OUT
Choose APE OUT if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.7% positive across 2,448 reviews.
APE OUT vs Disc Room
APE OUT and Disc Room 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. APE OUT (2019) is 1 year older than Disc Room (2020). APE OUT scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Disc Room (92.4% 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 Disc Room
Choose Disc Room if you want an Adventure game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Disc Room launched in 2020.
Both APE OUT and Disc Room 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
 APE OUT |  Disc Room | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 2.24 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.7% positive (2,448 reviews) | 92.4% positive (553 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Gabe Cuzzillo, Bennett Foddy, Maxi Boch | Terri, Dose, Kitty, JW |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- APE OUT (2019) is 1 year older than Disc Room (2020).
- APE OUT scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Disc Room (92.4% positive).
- Disc Room is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than APE OUT (2.24 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
APE OUT vs Disc Room — FAQ
- Which is better, APE OUT or Disc Room?
- On Steam reviews APE OUT scores higher (94.7% positive) than Disc Room (92.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, APE OUT is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play APE OUT or Disc Room first?
- If you want chronology, APE OUT (2019) came out before Disc Room (2020). 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 APE OUT and Disc Room 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.
- Do APE OUT and Disc Room both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.