Choose Silence in the Dark
Choose Silence in the Dark if you want an Action experience. Silence in the Dark launched in 2020.
Silence in the Dark vs Maniac Path
Silence in the Dark and Maniac Path both land in Adventure 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 Adventure games on Steam. Both released in 2020. Maniac Path is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Silence in the Dark (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Maniac Path
Choose Maniac Path if you want an Indie and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Maniac Path launched in 2020.
Both Silence in the Dark and Maniac Path sit in Adventure 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
 Silence in the Dark |  Maniac Path | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Grytis | Falco Software, Laush Dmitriy Sergeevich |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Both released in 2020.
- Maniac Path is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Silence in the Dark (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Silence in the Dark vs Maniac Path — FAQ
- Are Silence in the Dark and Maniac Path similar?
- They overlap on Adventure 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.