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My Name is Sarah vs The Memory In Walden Pond

My Name is Sarah and The Memory In Walden Pond 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. My Name is Sarah (2020) is 4 years older than The Memory In Walden Pond (2024). The Memory In Walden Pond is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than My Name is Sarah (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 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 My Name is Sarah

Choose My Name is Sarah if you want a Casual experience. My Name is Sarah launched in 2020.

Choose The Memory In Walden Pond

Choose The Memory In Walden Pond if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Memory In Walden Pond launched in 2024.

Both My Name is Sarah and The Memory In Walden Pond 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

My Name is Sarah vs The Memory In Walden Pond — Steam metadata comparison
My Name is Sarah — Steam game coverMy Name is SarahThe Memory In Walden Pond — Steam game coverThe Memory In Walden Pond
Released20202024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews14.3% positive (14 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersONUR GENCAY GÖKÇE, HAZAR DEMİROK, FİGEN SU YILMAZ, İREM KAMURAYSakous

Side by side

My Name is Sarah vs The Memory In Walden Pond — FAQ

Should I play My Name is Sarah or The Memory In Walden Pond first?
If you want chronology, My Name is Sarah (2020) came out before The Memory In Walden Pond (2024). 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 Name is Sarah and The Memory In Walden Pond 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.
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