Choose Sumire
Choose Sumire if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Sumire launched in 2021.
Sumire vs Stuck in the Present
Sumire and Stuck in the Present both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Sumire (2021) is 4 years older than Stuck in the Present (2025). Sumire scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Stuck in the Present (78.9% 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 Stuck in the Present
Choose Stuck in the Present if you want the DualShock Controller Support and DualSense Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Stuck in the Present launched in 2025.
Both Sumire and Stuck in the Present sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 Sumire |  Stuck in the Present | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive (347 reviews) | 78.9% positive (19 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | GameTomo Team | Dusk Wave Arts LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Sumire (2021) is 4 years older than Stuck in the Present (2025).
- Sumire scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Stuck in the Present (78.9% positive).
- Sumire is currently ~14% cheaper on Steam than Stuck in the Present (5.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Sumire is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Stuck in the Present has no Deck rating yet.
Sumire vs Stuck in the Present — FAQ
- Should I play Sumire or Stuck in the Present first?
- If you want chronology, Sumire (2021) came out before Stuck in the Present (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 Sumire and Stuck in the Present similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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 Sumire run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sumire is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Stuck in the Present doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.