Choose My Very Own Light
Choose My Very Own Light if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. My Very Own Light launched in 2021.
My Very Own Light vs (Dis)assemble
My Very Own Light and (Dis)assemble both land in Strategy 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 Strategy games on Steam. My Very Own Light (2021) is 2 years older than (Dis)assemble (2023). (Dis)assemble is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than My Very Own Light (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 (Dis)assemble
Choose (Dis)assemble if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. (Dis)assemble launched in 2023.
Both My Very Own Light and (Dis)assemble sit in Strategy on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 My Very Own Light |  (Dis)assemble | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure | Strategy, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | The Wild Games | Dragon Fruit Studio |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- My Very Own Light (2021) is 2 years older than (Dis)assemble (2023).
- (Dis)assemble is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than My Very Own Light (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
My Very Own Light vs (Dis)assemble — FAQ
- Should I play My Very Own Light or (Dis)assemble first?
- If you want chronology, My Very Own Light (2021) came out before (Dis)assemble (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 My Very Own Light and (Dis)assemble similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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.
- Do both My Very Own Light and (Dis)assemble have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: My Very Own Light ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; (Dis)assemble ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.