Choose NightKnight
Choose NightKnight if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. NightKnight launched in 2018.
NightKnight vs A Giant Problem
NightKnight and A Giant Problem both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. NightKnight (2018) is 2 years older than A Giant Problem (2020). NightKnight is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than A Giant Problem (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 A Giant Problem
Choose A Giant Problem if you want a Strategy and RPG experience. A Giant Problem launched in 2020.
Both NightKnight and A Giant Problem sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and 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
 NightKnight |  A Giant Problem | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | WeRVR Studio | Critical Charm |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- NightKnight (2018) is 2 years older than A Giant Problem (2020).
- NightKnight is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than A Giant Problem (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
NightKnight vs A Giant Problem — FAQ
- Should I play NightKnight or A Giant Problem first?
- If you want chronology, NightKnight (2018) came out before A Giant Problem (2020). 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 NightKnight and A Giant Problem similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.