Choose LINGERING
Choose LINGERING if you want a Casual experience. LINGERING launched in 2020.
LINGERING vs Wednesdays
LINGERING and Wednesdays both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. LINGERING (2020) is 5 years older than Wednesdays (2025). Wednesdays scores higher on Steam reviews (98.9% positive) than LINGERING (73.3% 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 Wednesdays
Choose Wednesdays if it's currently about 23% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wednesdays launched in 2025.
Both LINGERING and Wednesdays sit in Indie 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
 LINGERING |  Wednesdays | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.3% positive (15 reviews) | 98.9% positive (88 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ceylon Entertainment | Pierre Corbinais, The Pixel Hunt, exaheva, Christophe Galati |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- LINGERING (2020) is 5 years older than Wednesdays (2025).
- Wednesdays scores higher on Steam reviews (98.9% positive) than LINGERING (73.3% positive).
- Wednesdays is currently ~23% cheaper on Steam than LINGERING (9.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Wednesdays is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; LINGERING has no Deck rating yet.
LINGERING vs Wednesdays — FAQ
- Should I play LINGERING or Wednesdays first?
- If you want chronology, LINGERING (2020) came out before Wednesdays (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 LINGERING and Wednesdays similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.