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Instant Death vs All Alone with Mannie

Instant Death and All Alone with Mannie 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. Instant Death (2018) is 4 years older than All Alone with Mannie (2022). Instant Death is currently ~74% cheaper on Steam than All Alone with Mannie (0.79 USD vs. 2.99 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 Instant Death

Choose Instant Death if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 74% cheaper on the Steam Store. Instant Death launched in 2018.

Choose All Alone with Mannie

Choose All Alone with Mannie if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. All Alone with Mannie launched in 2022.

Both Instant Death and All Alone with Mannie 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

Instant Death vs All Alone with Mannie — Steam metadata comparison
Instant Death — Steam game coverInstant DeathAll Alone with Mannie — Steam game coverAll Alone with Mannie
Released20182022
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price0.79 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews77.1% positive (35 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTayfun ZeytunRice Newton

Side by side

Instant Death vs All Alone with Mannie — FAQ

Should I play Instant Death or All Alone with Mannie first?
If you want chronology, Instant Death (2018) came out before All Alone with Mannie (2022). 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 Instant Death and All Alone with Mannie 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.
Does Instant Death run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Instant Death is rated Deck Playable by Valve. All Alone with Mannie doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Instant Death vs All Alone with Mannie — Verdict (2026) · imho.run