Choose The Last Friend
Choose The Last Friend if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. The Last Friend launched in 2021.
The Last Friend vs The Last Friend: First Bite
The Last Friend and The Last Friend: First Bite both land in Action, Strategy, Indie 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Both released in 2021. Both sit near 88% positive on Steam (The Last Friend: 63 reviews, The Last Friend: First Bite: 17). 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 The Last Friend: First Bite
Choose The Last Friend: First Bite if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. The Last Friend: First Bite launched in 2021.
Both The Last Friend and The Last Friend: First Bite sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (87.3% vs 88.2% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 The Last Friend |  The Last Friend: First Bite | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 87.3% positive (63 reviews) | 88.2% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | The Stonebot Studio, Ludus Games | The Stonebot Studio, Ludus Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Both released in 2021.
- Both sit near 88% positive on Steam (The Last Friend: 63 reviews, The Last Friend: First Bite: 17).
- The Last Friend: First Bite is free; The Last Friend is paid (14.99 USD).
- The Last Friend has co-op; The Last Friend: First Bite does not.
- The Last Friend is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Last Friend: First Bite has no Deck rating yet.
The Last Friend vs The Last Friend: First Bite — FAQ
- Are The Last Friend and The Last Friend: First Bite similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Indie 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 The Last Friend: First Bite have multiplayer like The Last Friend?
- No. The Last Friend supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while The Last Friend: First Bite is listed as single-player only.
- Is The Last Friend: First Bite free?
- Yes — The Last Friend: First Bite is a free-to-play Steam title. The Last Friend is paid (14.99 USD).
- Does The Last Friend run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Last Friend is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Last Friend: First Bite doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.