Choose Escape From Paradise
Choose Escape From Paradise if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Escape From Paradise launched in 2010.
Escape From Paradise vs Far Cry® 4
Escape From Paradise and Far Cry® 4 both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Escape From Paradise (2010) is 4 years older than Far Cry® 4 (2014). Escape From Paradise scores higher on Steam reviews (83.3% positive) than Far Cry® 4 (81.2% 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 Far Cry® 4
Choose Far Cry® 4 if you want an Adventure game with Multi-player and Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2014) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 23,620 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Escape From Paradise and Far Cry® 4 sit in Action 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
 Escape From Paradise |  Far Cry® 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2010 | 2014 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.3% positive (12 reviews) | 81.2% positive (23,620 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Co-op |
| Developers | Gogii | Ubisoft Montreal, Red Storm, Shanghai, Toronto, Kiev |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Escape From Paradise (2010) is 4 years older than Far Cry® 4 (2014).
- Escape From Paradise scores higher on Steam reviews (83.3% positive) than Far Cry® 4 (81.2% positive).
- Escape From Paradise is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Far Cry® 4 (9.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Far Cry® 4 has co-op; Escape From Paradise does not.
- Far Cry® 4 is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Escape From Paradise has no Deck rating yet.
Escape From Paradise vs Far Cry® 4 — FAQ
- Should I play Escape From Paradise or Far Cry® 4 first?
- If you want chronology, Escape From Paradise (2010) came out before Far Cry® 4 (2014). 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 Escape From Paradise and Far Cry® 4 similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Escape From Paradise have multiplayer like Far Cry® 4?
- No. Far Cry® 4 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Co-op), while Escape From Paradise is listed as single-player only.