Choose Late Shift
Choose Late Shift if it's currently about 28% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,748 Steam reviews back the pick.
Late Shift vs Cannibal Tales - Episode 1
Late Shift and Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 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. Late Shift (2017) is 7 years older than Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 (2024). Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 scores higher on Steam reviews (88.4% positive) than Late Shift (86% 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 Cannibal Tales - Episode 1
Choose Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 launched in 2024.
Both Late Shift and Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 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
 Late Shift |  Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 3.59 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86% positive (1,748 reviews) | 88.4% positive (43 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | CtrlMovie | Fantastico Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Late Shift (2017) is 7 years older than Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 (2024).
- Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 scores higher on Steam reviews (88.4% positive) than Late Shift (86% positive).
- Late Shift is currently ~28% cheaper on Steam than Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 (3.59 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Late Shift is Deck Verified, Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 is Deck Playable.
Late Shift vs Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 — FAQ
- Should I play Late Shift or Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 first?
- If you want chronology, Late Shift (2017) came out before Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 (2024). 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 Late Shift and Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 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.