Choose Ailment
Choose Ailment if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Ailment launched in 2019.
Ailment vs 门 The Door
Ailment and 门 The Door both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Ailment (2019) is 1 year older than 门 The Door (2020). 门 The Door is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than Ailment (0.99 USD vs. 5.99 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 门 The Door
Choose 门 The Door if you want a RPG and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. 门 The Door launched in 2020.
Both Ailment and 门 The Door sit in Action, 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
 Ailment |  门 The Door | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ivan Panasenko | 织女星 |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Ailment (2019) is 1 year older than 门 The Door (2020).
- 门 The Door is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than Ailment (0.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
Ailment vs 门 The Door — FAQ
- Should I play Ailment or 门 The Door first?
- If you want chronology, Ailment (2019) came out before 门 The Door (2020). 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 Ailment and 门 The Door similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.