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Trick & Treat vs Fausts Alptraum

Trick & Treat and Fausts Alptraum both land in Indie, Adventure, Free To Play 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, Free To Play on Steam. Trick & Treat (2016) is 1 year older than Fausts Alptraum (2017). Trick & Treat scores higher on Steam reviews (95.1% positive) than Fausts Alptraum (91.8% 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 Trick & Treat

Choose Trick & Treat if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.1% positive across 994 reviews.

Choose Fausts Alptraum

Choose Fausts Alptraum if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Fausts Alptraum launched in 2017.

Both Trick & Treat and Fausts Alptraum sit in Indie, Adventure, and Free To Play 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

Trick & Treat vs Fausts Alptraum — Steam metadata comparison
Trick & Treat — Steam game coverTrick & TreatFausts Alptraum — Steam game coverFausts Alptraum
Released20162017
GenresIndie, Adventure, Free To Play, CasualIndie, Adventure, Free To Play
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
PriceFree to playFree to play
Steam reviews95.1% positive (994 reviews)91.8% positive (498 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRabbitonLaboRatStudio

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Trick & Treat vs Fausts Alptraum — FAQ

Which is better, Trick & Treat or Fausts Alptraum?
On Steam reviews Trick & Treat scores higher (95.1% positive) than Fausts Alptraum (91.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Trick & Treat is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Trick & Treat or Fausts Alptraum first?
If you want chronology, Trick & Treat (2016) came out before Fausts Alptraum (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 Trick & Treat and Fausts Alptraum similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Free To Play 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.
Trick & Treat vs Fausts Alptraum — Verdict (2026) · imho.run