Choose The White Door
Choose The White Door if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,537 Steam reviews back the pick.
The White Door vs Last Christmas
The White Door and Last Christmas both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. The White Door (2020) is 3 years older than Last Christmas (2023). The White Door scores higher on Steam reviews (89.5% positive) than Last Christmas (75% 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 Last Christmas
Choose Last Christmas if you want an Action, Sports, and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Last Christmas launched in 2023.
Both The White Door and Last Christmas sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 The White Door |  Last Christmas | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Action, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.5% positive (1,537 reviews) | 75% positive (24 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rusty Lake | polytely games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The White Door (2020) is 3 years older than Last Christmas (2023).
- The White Door scores higher on Steam reviews (89.5% positive) than Last Christmas (75% positive).
- The White Door is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Last Christmas (3.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- The White Door is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Last Christmas has no Deck rating yet.
The White Door vs Last Christmas — FAQ
- Should I play The White Door or Last Christmas first?
- If you want chronology, The White Door (2020) came out before Last Christmas (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 The White Door and Last Christmas similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does The White Door run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The White Door is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Last Christmas doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.