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Inner Chains vs First Customer

Inner Chains and First Customer both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Inner Chains (2017) is 2 years older than First Customer (2019). First Customer is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Inner Chains (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Inner Chains

Choose Inner Chains if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Inner Chains launched in 2017.

Choose First Customer

Choose First Customer if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. First Customer launched in 2019.

Both Inner Chains and First Customer sit in Action 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

Inner Chains vs First Customer — Steam metadata comparison
Inner Chains — Steam game coverInner ChainsFirst Customer — Steam game coverFirst Customer
Released20172019
GenresAction, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price19.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews44.5% positive (155 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTelepaths TreeSonic-Alpha

Side by side

Inner Chains vs First Customer — FAQ

Should I play Inner Chains or First Customer first?
If you want chronology, Inner Chains (2017) came out before First Customer (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 Inner Chains and First Customer similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Inner Chains vs First Customer — Verdict (2026) · imho.run