Choose De Profundis
Choose De Profundis if it matches what drew you to this matchup. De Profundis launched in 2019.
De Profundis vs Aroma
De Profundis and Aroma both land in Indie, Adventure, Free To Play 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, Adventure, Free To Play on Steam. De Profundis (2019) is 3 years older than Aroma (2022). Both are free to play. 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 Aroma
Choose Aroma if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Aroma launched in 2022.
Both De Profundis and Aroma sit in Indie, Adventure, and Free To Play 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
 De Profundis |  Aroma | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Free To Play | Indie, Adventure, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 91.7% positive (24 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | points contigus | Oyashiro.dev, NTWL |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Free To Play on Steam.
- De Profundis (2019) is 3 years older than Aroma (2022).
- Both are free to play.
De Profundis vs Aroma — FAQ
- Should I play De Profundis or Aroma first?
- If you want chronology, De Profundis (2019) came out before Aroma (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 De Profundis and Aroma similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Free To Play 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.