Choose EX LIFE
Choose EX LIFE if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. EX LIFE launched in 2020.
EX LIFE vs Dimensions of Mind
EX LIFE and Dimensions of Mind both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Casual on Steam. EX LIFE (2020) is 2 years older than Dimensions of Mind (2022). EX LIFE is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Dimensions of Mind (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 Dimensions of Mind
Choose Dimensions of Mind if you want an Adventure experience. Dimensions of Mind launched in 2022.
Both EX LIFE and Dimensions of Mind sit in Indie, Simulation, 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
 EX LIFE |  Dimensions of Mind | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Triple Eleven Game Studio | Don Dao VGS |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- EX LIFE (2020) is 2 years older than Dimensions of Mind (2022).
- EX LIFE is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Dimensions of Mind (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
EX LIFE vs Dimensions of Mind — FAQ
- Should I play EX LIFE or Dimensions of Mind first?
- If you want chronology, EX LIFE (2020) came out before Dimensions of Mind (2022). 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 EX LIFE and Dimensions of Mind similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.