Choose Nowhere New
Choose Nowhere New if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Nowhere New launched in 2020.
Nowhere New vs Expelled!
Nowhere New and Expelled! 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. Nowhere New (2020) is 5 years older than Expelled! (2025). Nowhere New is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Expelled! (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Expelled!
Choose Expelled! if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Expelled! launched in 2025.
Both Nowhere New and Expelled! 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
 Nowhere New |  Expelled! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 94.9% positive (177 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Space Girl Studios | inkle Ltd |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Nowhere New (2020) is 5 years older than Expelled! (2025).
- Nowhere New is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Expelled! (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Expelled! is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Nowhere New has no Deck rating yet.
Nowhere New vs Expelled! — FAQ
- Should I play Nowhere New or Expelled! first?
- If you want chronology, Nowhere New (2020) came out before Expelled! (2025). 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 Nowhere New and Expelled! 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.