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Them and Us vs Eldervale

Them and Us and Eldervale 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. Eldervale (2019) is 2 years older than Them and Us (2021). Eldervale scores higher on Steam reviews (87% positive) than Them and Us (76.4% 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 Them and Us

Choose Them and Us if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Them and Us launched in 2021.

Choose Eldervale

Choose Eldervale if it's currently about 63% cheaper on the Steam Store. Eldervale launched in 2019.

Both Them and Us and Eldervale sit in Action, 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

Them and Us vs Eldervale — Steam metadata comparison
Them and Us — Steam game coverThem and UsEldervale — Steam game coverEldervale
Released20212019
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price39.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews76.4% positive (529 reviews)87% positive (69 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTendoGames Co., Ltd.Solkitte

Side by side

Them and Us vs Eldervale — FAQ

Should I play Them and Us or Eldervale first?
If you want chronology, Eldervale (2019) came out before Them and Us (2021). 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 Them and Us and Eldervale 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.
Does Them and Us run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Them and Us is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Eldervale doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Them and Us vs Eldervale — Verdict (2026) · imho.run