Choose BONEWORKS
Choose BONEWORKS if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Simulation game with Tracked Controller Support. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. 29,446 Steam reviews back the pick.
BONEWORKS vs PAYDAY: Aces High
BONEWORKS and PAYDAY: Aces High both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. BONEWORKS (2019) is 7 years older than PAYDAY: Aces High (2026). PAYDAY: Aces High is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than BONEWORKS (24.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 PAYDAY: Aces High
Choose PAYDAY: Aces High if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. PAYDAY: Aces High launched in 2026.
Both BONEWORKS and PAYDAY: Aces High sit in Action on Steam and both list VR Only, 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
 BONEWORKS |  PAYDAY: Aces High | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.7% positive (29,446 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Stress Level Zero | Fast Travel Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- BONEWORKS (2019) is 7 years older than PAYDAY: Aces High (2026).
- PAYDAY: Aces High is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than BONEWORKS (24.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- PAYDAY: Aces High has co-op; BONEWORKS does not.
- BONEWORKS is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; PAYDAY: Aces High has no Deck rating yet.
BONEWORKS vs PAYDAY: Aces High — FAQ
- Should I play BONEWORKS or PAYDAY: Aces High first?
- If you want chronology, BONEWORKS (2019) came out before PAYDAY: Aces High (2026). 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 BONEWORKS and PAYDAY: Aces High similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 BONEWORKS have multiplayer like PAYDAY: Aces High?
- No. PAYDAY: Aces High supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while BONEWORKS is listed as single-player only.