Choose Up in the Air
Choose Up in the Air if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Up in the Air launched in 2020.
Up in the Air vs Fall Guys
Up in the Air and Fall Guys both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2020. Up in the Air scores higher on Steam reviews (89.3% positive) than Fall Guys (83.8% 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 Fall Guys
Choose Fall Guys if you want an Action, Sports, and Massively Multiplayer game with Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. 148,234 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Up in the Air and Fall Guys sit in Indie and Casual 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
 Up in the Air |  Fall Guys | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Free To Play, Casual | Action, Sports, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 89.3% positive (28 reviews) | 83.8% positive (148,234 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | SMU Guildhall | Mediatonic |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2020.
- Up in the Air scores higher on Steam reviews (89.3% positive) than Fall Guys (83.8% positive).
- Up in the Air is free; Fall Guys is paid (Price unknown).
- Fall Guys has co-op; Up in the Air does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Up in the Air vs Fall Guys — FAQ
- Are Up in the Air and Fall Guys similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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 Up in the Air have multiplayer like Fall Guys?
- No. Fall Guys supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Up in the Air is listed as single-player only.
- Is Up in the Air free?
- Yes — Up in the Air is a free-to-play Steam title. Fall Guys is paid (Price unknown).