Choose Griptape Backbone
Choose Griptape Backbone if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.4% positive across 457 reviews.
Griptape Backbone vs Everything
Griptape Backbone and Everything both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Both released in 2017. Griptape Backbone scores higher on Steam reviews (93.4% positive) than Everything (84.1% 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 Everything
Choose Everything if you want a Simulation, RPG, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,292 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Griptape Backbone and Everything sit in Indie 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
 Griptape Backbone |  Everything | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2017 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | Free to play | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.4% positive (457 reviews) | 84.1% positive (2,292 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | StevenHarmonGames | David OReilly |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Both released in 2017.
- Griptape Backbone scores higher on Steam reviews (93.4% positive) than Everything (84.1% positive).
- Griptape Backbone is free; Everything is paid (14.99 USD).
- Everything is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Griptape Backbone has no Deck rating yet.
Griptape Backbone vs Everything — FAQ
- Which is better, Griptape Backbone or Everything?
- On Steam reviews Griptape Backbone scores higher (93.4% positive) than Everything (84.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Griptape Backbone is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Griptape Backbone and Everything similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.
- Is Griptape Backbone free?
- Yes — Griptape Backbone is a free-to-play Steam title. Everything is paid (14.99 USD).