Choose Martha Is Dead
Choose Martha Is Dead if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 75.5% positive across 1,082 reviews.
Martha Is Dead vs The Suicide of Rachel Foster
Martha Is Dead and The Suicide of Rachel Foster both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. The Suicide of Rachel Foster (2020) is 2 years older than Martha Is Dead (2022). Martha Is Dead scores higher on Steam reviews (75.5% positive) than The Suicide of Rachel Foster (61.9% 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 The Suicide of Rachel Foster
Choose The Suicide of Rachel Foster if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,672 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Martha Is Dead and The Suicide of Rachel Foster sit in 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
 Martha Is Dead |  The Suicide of Rachel Foster | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.5% positive (1,082 reviews) | 61.9% positive (2,672 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | LKA | ONE-O-ONE GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Suicide of Rachel Foster (2020) is 2 years older than Martha Is Dead (2022).
- Martha Is Dead scores higher on Steam reviews (75.5% positive) than The Suicide of Rachel Foster (61.9% positive).
- The Suicide of Rachel Foster is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Martha Is Dead (17.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Martha Is Dead is Deck Unsupported, The Suicide of Rachel Foster is Deck Playable.
Martha Is Dead vs The Suicide of Rachel Foster — FAQ
- Which is better, Martha Is Dead or The Suicide of Rachel Foster?
- On Steam reviews Martha Is Dead scores higher (75.5% positive) than The Suicide of Rachel Foster (61.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Martha Is Dead is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Martha Is Dead or The Suicide of Rachel Foster first?
- If you want chronology, The Suicide of Rachel Foster (2020) came out before Martha Is Dead (2022). 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 Martha Is Dead and The Suicide of Rachel Foster similar?
- They overlap on 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.