Choose Fake Illusions
Choose Fake Illusions if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Fake Illusions launched in 2020.
Fake Illusions vs Lenrual
Fake Illusions and Lenrual 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 5 years older than Lenrual (2025). Lenrual scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Fake Illusions (94.7% 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 Lenrual
Choose Lenrual if you want an Adventure and Casual game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Lenrual launched in 2025.
Both Fake Illusions and Lenrual 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
 Fake Illusions |  Lenrual | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.7% positive (19 reviews) | 100% positive (29 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Auroriax | Jonathan Guite |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Fake Illusions (2020) is 5 years older than Lenrual (2025).
- Lenrual scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Fake Illusions (94.7% positive).
- Lenrual is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Fake Illusions (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
Fake Illusions vs Lenrual — FAQ
- Should I play Fake Illusions or Lenrual first?
- If you want chronology, Fake Illusions (2020) came out before Lenrual (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 Fake Illusions and Lenrual 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.