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Gloom and Doom vs 5omeday

Gloom and Doom and 5omeday 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. Gloom and Doom (2021) is 5 years older than 5omeday (2026). Gloom and Doom scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than 5omeday (89.2% 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 Gloom and Doom

Choose Gloom and Doom if you want a Casual experience. Gloom and Doom launched in 2021.

Choose 5omeday

Choose 5omeday if you want an Adventure game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 5omeday launched in 2026.

Both Gloom and Doom and 5omeday 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

Gloom and Doom vs 5omeday — Steam metadata comparison
Gloom and Doom — Steam game coverGloom and Doom5omeday — Steam game cover5omeday
Released20212026
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price4.99 USD4.79 USD
Steam reviews100% positive (21 reviews)89.2% positive (74 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersNeo Tegoel GamesIndigo Ingots, Starlit Chronicles Studio

Side by side

Gloom and Doom vs 5omeday — FAQ

Should I play Gloom and Doom or 5omeday first?
If you want chronology, Gloom and Doom (2021) came out before 5omeday (2026). 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 Gloom and Doom and 5omeday 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.
Do Gloom and Doom and 5omeday both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
Gloom and Doom vs 5omeday — Verdict (2026) · imho.run