Choose Through the Nightmares
Choose Through the Nightmares if you want the Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Through the Nightmares launched in 2025.
Through the Nightmares and Contenir both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Through the Nightmares is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Contenir has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose Through the Nightmares if you want the Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Through the Nightmares launched in 2025.
Choose Contenir if you want the Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing.
Both Through the Nightmares and Contenir sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Stereo Sound and Surround Sound, 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.
Through the Nightmares | Contenir | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (27 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Sandman Team | NaejDoree Studio |
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