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Escape from Pleasure Planet vs Winds of Change

Escape from Pleasure Planet and Winds of Change 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. Escape from Pleasure Planet (2016) is 3 years older than Winds of Change (2019). Winds of Change scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Escape from Pleasure Planet (60.5% 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 Escape from Pleasure Planet

Choose Escape from Pleasure Planet if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Escape from Pleasure Planet launched in 2016.

Choose Winds of Change

Choose Winds of Change if you want an Indie and RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Winds of Change launched in 2019.

Both Escape from Pleasure Planet and Winds of Change 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

Escape from Pleasure Planet vs Winds of Change — Steam metadata comparison
Escape from Pleasure Planet — Steam game coverEscape from Pleasure PlanetWinds of Change — Steam game coverWinds of Change
Released20162019
GenresAdventureIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price14.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews60.5% positive (38 reviews)96% positive (476 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersUp MultimediaKlace

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Escape from Pleasure Planet vs Winds of Change — FAQ

Should I play Escape from Pleasure Planet or Winds of Change first?
If you want chronology, Escape from Pleasure Planet (2016) came out before Winds of Change (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 Escape from Pleasure Planet and Winds of Change 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 Escape from Pleasure Planet run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Escape from Pleasure Planet is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Winds of Change doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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