Choose Last Year: The Nightmare
Choose Last Year: The Nightmare if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Last Year: The Nightmare launched in 2020.
Last Year: The Nightmare vs Waste The Fallen
Last Year: The Nightmare and Waste The Fallen 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. Waste The Fallen is free; Last Year: The Nightmare is paid (Price unknown). Both support cooperative play. 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 Waste The Fallen
Choose Waste The Fallen if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero.
Both Last Year: The Nightmare and Waste The Fallen sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Last Year: The Nightmare |  Waste The Fallen | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | — |
| Genres | Action | Action, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 77.5% positive (236 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Elastic Games | RoyalCrow |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Waste The Fallen is free; Last Year: The Nightmare is paid (Price unknown).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Last Year: The Nightmare is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Waste The Fallen has no Deck rating yet.
Last Year: The Nightmare vs Waste The Fallen — FAQ
- Are Last Year: The Nightmare and Waste The Fallen 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.
- Do both Last Year: The Nightmare and Waste The Fallen have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Last Year: The Nightmare ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Waste The Fallen ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Waste The Fallen free?
- Yes — Waste The Fallen is a free-to-play Steam title. Last Year: The Nightmare is paid (Price unknown).
- Does Last Year: The Nightmare run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Last Year: The Nightmare is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Waste The Fallen doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.