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The Station vs The Great Perhaps

The Station and The Great Perhaps 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 Station (2018) is 1 year older than The Great Perhaps (2019). The Station scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than The Great Perhaps (65.8% 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 The Station

Choose The Station if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 85.7% positive across 685 reviews.

Choose The Great Perhaps

Choose The Great Perhaps if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Great Perhaps launched in 2019.

Both The Station and The Great Perhaps 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

The Station vs The Great Perhaps — Steam metadata comparison
The Station — Steam game coverThe StationThe Great Perhaps — Steam game coverThe Great Perhaps
Released20182019
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price14.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews85.7% positive (685 reviews)65.8% positive (158 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersThe Station Game ltdCaligari Games

Side by side

The Station vs The Great Perhaps — FAQ

Which is better, The Station or The Great Perhaps?
On Steam reviews The Station scores higher (85.7% positive) than The Great Perhaps (65.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, The Station is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play The Station or The Great Perhaps first?
If you want chronology, The Station (2018) came out before The Great Perhaps (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 The Station and The Great Perhaps 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.
The Station vs The Great Perhaps — Verdict (2026) · imho.run