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DreadOut 2 vs Bleak Faith: Forsaken

DreadOut 2 and Bleak Faith: Forsaken 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. DreadOut 2 (2020) is 3 years older than Bleak Faith: Forsaken (2023). Both sit near 76% positive on Steam (DreadOut 2: 794 reviews, Bleak Faith: Forsaken: 1,866). 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 DreadOut 2

Choose DreadOut 2 if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. DreadOut 2 launched in 2020.

Choose Bleak Faith: Forsaken

Choose Bleak Faith: Forsaken if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 1,866 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both DreadOut 2 and Bleak Faith: Forsaken sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (76.1% vs 75.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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DreadOut 2 vs Bleak Faith: Forsaken — Steam metadata comparison
DreadOut 2 — Steam game coverDreadOut 2Bleak Faith: Forsaken — Steam game coverBleak Faith: Forsaken
Released20202023
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedDeck Playable
Price19.99 USD29.99 USD
Steam reviews76.1% positive (794 reviews)75.3% positive (1,866 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDigital HappinessArchangel Studios

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DreadOut 2 vs Bleak Faith: Forsaken — FAQ

Which is better, DreadOut 2 or Bleak Faith: Forsaken?
On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: DreadOut 2 sits at 76.1% positive (794 reviews), Bleak Faith: Forsaken at 75.3% (1,866). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
Should I play DreadOut 2 or Bleak Faith: Forsaken first?
If you want chronology, DreadOut 2 (2020) came out before Bleak Faith: Forsaken (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 DreadOut 2 and Bleak Faith: Forsaken 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.
DreadOut 2 vs Bleak Faith: Forsaken — Verdict (2026) · imho.run