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Beasts&Chests vs Life After The Living

Beasts&Chests and Life After The Living both land in Action, Adventure, Violent 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, Adventure, Violent on Steam. Both released in 2018. Beasts&Chests is currently ~89% cheaper on Steam than Life After The Living (0.99 USD vs. 8.99 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 Beasts&Chests

Choose Beasts&Chests if it's currently about 89% cheaper on the Steam Store. Beasts&Chests launched in 2018.

Choose Life After The Living

Choose Life After The Living if you want an Indie, Simulation, and Early Access experience. Life After The Living launched in 2018.

Both Beasts&Chests and Life After The Living sit in Action, Adventure, and Violent 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

Beasts&Chests vs Life After The Living — Steam metadata comparison
Beasts&Chests — Steam game coverBeasts&ChestsLife After The Living — Steam game coverLife After The Living
Released20182018
GenresAction, Adventure, Violent, GoreAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access, Violent, Gore
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD8.99 USD
Steam reviews4 reviews3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersPOLYRAWJ&J Game Dev's

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Beasts&Chests vs Life After The Living — FAQ

Are Beasts&Chests and Life After The Living similar?
They overlap on Action, Adventure, Violent 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.
Beasts&Chests vs Life After The Living — Verdict (2026) · imho.run