Choose Deadly Footprints
Choose Deadly Footprints if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Deadly Footprints launched in 2025.
Deadly Footprints vs Maid of Sker
Deadly Footprints and Maid of Sker both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Maid of Sker (2020) is 5 years older than Deadly Footprints (2025). Deadly Footprints is currently ~16% cheaper on Steam than Maid of Sker (3.99 USD vs. 4.74 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 Maid of Sker
Choose Maid of Sker if you want an Adventure experience. Maid of Sker launched in 2020.
Both Deadly Footprints and Maid of Sker sit in Action and 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
 Deadly Footprints |  Maid of Sker | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 4.74 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 79.8% positive (642 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Monkeys Might Puke! | Wales Interactive |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Maid of Sker (2020) is 5 years older than Deadly Footprints (2025).
- Deadly Footprints is currently ~16% cheaper on Steam than Maid of Sker (3.99 USD vs. 4.74 USD).
- Maid of Sker is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Deadly Footprints has no Deck rating yet.
Deadly Footprints vs Maid of Sker — FAQ
- Should I play Deadly Footprints or Maid of Sker first?
- If you want chronology, Maid of Sker (2020) came out before Deadly Footprints (2025). 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 Deadly Footprints and Maid of Sker similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.