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We Who Are About To Die vs Slashvival

We Who Are About To Die and Slashvival both land in Action, Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Slashvival (2020) is 2 years older than We Who Are About To Die (2022). Slashvival is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than We Who Are About To Die (9.99 USD vs. 21.99 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 We Who Are About To Die

Choose We Who Are About To Die if you want a Strategy and Simulation experience. 6,583 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Slashvival

Choose Slashvival if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 55% cheaper on the Steam Store. Slashvival launched in 2020.

Both We Who Are About To Die and Slashvival sit in Action, Indie, and RPG 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

We Who Are About To Die vs Slashvival — Steam metadata comparison
We Who Are About To Die — Steam game coverWe Who Are About To DieSlashvival — Steam game coverSlashvival
Released20222020
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Early AccessAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price21.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews88.7% positive (6,583 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersJordy LakiereHard Shark Games

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We Who Are About To Die vs Slashvival — FAQ

Should I play We Who Are About To Die or Slashvival first?
If you want chronology, Slashvival (2020) came out before We Who Are About To Die (2022). 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 We Who Are About To Die and Slashvival similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, RPG 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 We Who Are About To Die run on Steam Deck?
Yes — We Who Are About To Die is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Slashvival doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
We Who Are About To Die vs Slashvival — Verdict (2026) · imho.run