Choose The White Door
Choose The White Door if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,537 Steam reviews back the pick.
The White Door vs God in a Closet
The White Door and God in a Closet both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. The White Door (2020) is 5 years older than God in a Closet (2025). God in a Closet is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than The White Door (3.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 God in a Closet
Choose God in a Closet if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. God in a Closet launched in 2025.
Both The White Door and God in a Closet sit in 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 |  God in a Closet | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.5% positive (1,537 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rusty Lake | Adalgund |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- The White Door (2020) is 5 years older than God in a Closet (2025).
- God in a Closet is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than The White Door (3.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
- The White Door is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; God in a Closet has no Deck rating yet.
The White Door vs God in a Closet — FAQ
- Should I play The White Door or God in a Closet first?
- If you want chronology, The White Door (2020) came out before God in a Closet (2025). 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 God in a Closet similar?
- They overlap on 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. God in a Closet doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.