Choose Construct: Escape the System
Choose Construct: Escape the System if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Construct: Escape the System launched in 2016.
Construct: Escape the System vs A song in the void
Construct: Escape the System and A song in the void both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Construct: Escape the System (2016) is 3 years older than A song in the void (2019). Construct: Escape the System is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than A song in the void (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 A song in the void
Choose A song in the void if it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. A song in the void launched in 2019.
Both Construct: Escape the System and A song in the void sit in Action, 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
 Construct: Escape the System |  A song in the void | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72% positive (50 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Oliver Boyce | Armogaste |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Construct: Escape the System (2016) is 3 years older than A song in the void (2019).
- Construct: Escape the System is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than A song in the void (0.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Construct: Escape the System is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; A song in the void has no Deck rating yet.
Construct: Escape the System vs A song in the void — FAQ
- Should I play Construct: Escape the System or A song in the void first?
- If you want chronology, Construct: Escape the System (2016) came out before A song in the void (2019). 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 Construct: Escape the System and A song in the void similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Construct: Escape the System run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Construct: Escape the System is rated Deck Playable by Valve. A song in the void doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.