Choose Lumione
Choose Lumione if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Lumione launched in 2021.
Lumione vs Aurora
Lumione and Aurora both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Aurora (2020) is 1 year older than Lumione (2021). Aurora scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Lumione (61% 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 Aurora
Choose Aurora if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Aurora launched in 2020.
Both Lumione and Aurora sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG 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
 Lumione |  Aurora | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 11.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 61% positive (77 reviews) | 80% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Glimmer Studio | Michel Coelho da Silveira |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Aurora (2020) is 1 year older than Lumione (2021).
- Aurora scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Lumione (61% positive).
- Aurora is free; Lumione is paid (11.99 USD).
- Lumione is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Aurora has no Deck rating yet.
Lumione vs Aurora — FAQ
- Should I play Lumione or Aurora first?
- If you want chronology, Aurora (2020) came out before Lumione (2021). 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 Lumione and Aurora similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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.
- Is Aurora free?
- Yes — Aurora is a free-to-play Steam title. Lumione is paid (11.99 USD).
- Does Lumione run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Lumione is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Aurora doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.