Choose Prey
Choose Prey if you want an Action game with Color Alternatives, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 21,804 Steam reviews back the pick.
Prey vs Late Stage Inferno
Prey and Late Stage Inferno both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Prey (2017) is 3 years older than Late Stage Inferno (2020). Late Stage Inferno is currently ~97% cheaper on Steam than Prey (0.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD). 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 Late Stage Inferno
Choose Late Stage Inferno if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 97% cheaper on the Steam Store. Late Stage Inferno launched in 2020.
Both Prey and Late Stage Inferno sit in 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
 Prey |  Late Stage Inferno | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.4% positive (21,804 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Arkane Studios | Liam Clift |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Prey (2017) is 3 years older than Late Stage Inferno (2020).
- Late Stage Inferno is currently ~97% cheaper on Steam than Prey (0.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Prey is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Late Stage Inferno has no Deck rating yet.
Prey vs Late Stage Inferno — FAQ
- Should I play Prey or Late Stage Inferno first?
- If you want chronology, Prey (2017) came out before Late Stage Inferno (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 Prey and Late Stage Inferno similar?
- They overlap on 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 Prey run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Prey is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Late Stage Inferno doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.