Fake Illusions vs Insight
Fake Illusions and Insight 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. Fake Illusions (2020) is 1 year older than Insight (2021). Fake Illusions scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Insight (89.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
Fake Illusions | Insight | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.7% positive (19 reviews) | 89.3% positive (28 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Auroriax | maou |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Fake Illusions (2020) is 1 year older than Insight (2021).
- Fake Illusions scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than Insight (89.3% positive).
- Insight is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Fake Illusions (3.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Insight is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Fake Illusions has no Deck rating yet.
Fake Illusions vs Insight — FAQ
- Should I play Fake Illusions or Insight first?
- If you want chronology, Fake Illusions (2020) came out before Insight (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 Fake Illusions and Insight 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.

