Choose Paratopic
Choose Paratopic if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,777 Steam reviews back the pick.
Paratopic vs That Which Gave Chase
Paratopic and That Which Gave Chase 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. Paratopic (2018) is 5 years older than That Which Gave Chase (2023). That Which Gave Chase scores higher on Steam reviews (91.6% positive) than Paratopic (73.5% 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 That Which Gave Chase
Choose That Which Gave Chase if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.6% positive across 832 reviews.
Both Paratopic and That Which Gave Chase 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
 Paratopic |  That Which Gave Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.5% positive (1,777 reviews) | 91.6% positive (832 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Arbitrary Metric | Aslak |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Paratopic (2018) is 5 years older than That Which Gave Chase (2023).
- That Which Gave Chase scores higher on Steam reviews (91.6% positive) than Paratopic (73.5% positive).
- That Which Gave Chase is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Paratopic (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- That Which Gave Chase is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Paratopic has no Deck rating yet.
Paratopic vs That Which Gave Chase — FAQ
- Which is better, Paratopic or That Which Gave Chase?
- On Steam reviews That Which Gave Chase scores higher (91.6% positive) than Paratopic (73.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, That Which Gave Chase is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Paratopic or That Which Gave Chase first?
- If you want chronology, Paratopic (2018) came out before That Which Gave Chase (2023). 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 Paratopic and That Which Gave Chase 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.