Choose Myst
Choose Myst if you want a Casual game with Tracked Controller Support, VR Supported, and HDR available. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,490 Steam reviews back the pick.
Myst vs We Are Not Alone
Myst and We Are Not Alone 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. Myst (2021) is 3 years older than We Are Not Alone (2024). We Are Not Alone scores higher on Steam reviews (96.4% positive) than Myst (89.7% 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 We Are Not Alone
Choose We Are Not Alone if it's currently about 71% cheaper on the Steam Store. We Are Not Alone launched in 2024.
Both Myst and We Are Not Alone 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
 Myst |  We Are Not Alone | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 34.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.7% positive (1,490 reviews) | 96.4% positive (28 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cyan Worlds, Inc. | Stasis Booth Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Myst (2021) is 3 years older than We Are Not Alone (2024).
- We Are Not Alone scores higher on Steam reviews (96.4% positive) than Myst (89.7% positive).
- We Are Not Alone is currently ~71% cheaper on Steam than Myst (9.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- Myst is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; We Are Not Alone has no Deck rating yet.
Myst vs We Are Not Alone — FAQ
- Should I play Myst or We Are Not Alone first?
- If you want chronology, Myst (2021) came out before We Are Not Alone (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 Myst and We Are Not Alone 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 Myst run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Myst is rated Deck Verified by Valve. We Are Not Alone doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.