Choose The Lonesome Guild
Choose The Lonesome Guild if you want the Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Lonesome Guild launched in 2025.
The Lonesome Guild vs Lonely White
The Lonesome Guild and Lonely White both land in Action, Indie, 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 share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Lonely White (2022) is 3 years older than The Lonesome Guild (2025). Lonely White is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than The Lonesome Guild (2.99 USD vs. 17.49 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 Lonely White
Choose Lonely White if it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lonely White launched in 2022.
Both The Lonesome Guild and Lonely White sit in Action, Indie, and 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
 The Lonesome Guild |  Lonely White | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 17.49 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.2% positive (104 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tiny Bull Studios | Nomary |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Lonely White (2022) is 3 years older than The Lonesome Guild (2025).
- Lonely White is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than The Lonesome Guild (2.99 USD vs. 17.49 USD).
- The Lonesome Guild is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Lonely White has no Deck rating yet.
The Lonesome Guild vs Lonely White — FAQ
- Should I play The Lonesome Guild or Lonely White first?
- If you want chronology, Lonely White (2022) came out before The Lonesome Guild (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 The Lonesome Guild and Lonely White similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.
- Does The Lonesome Guild run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Lonesome Guild is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Lonely White doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.