Choose Enigma of Fear
Choose Enigma of Fear if you want an Action experience. Enigma of Fear launched in 2024.
Enigma of Fear vs Scotophobia
Enigma of Fear and Scotophobia both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Both released in 2024. Scotophobia is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Enigma of Fear (5.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Scotophobia
Choose Scotophobia if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Scotophobia launched in 2024.
Both Enigma of Fear and Scotophobia sit in 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
 Enigma of Fear |  Scotophobia | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.4% positive (229 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dumativa, Cellbit | Dark Games DGG, Setone Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- Scotophobia is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Enigma of Fear (5.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Enigma of Fear is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Scotophobia has no Deck rating yet.
Enigma of Fear vs Scotophobia — FAQ
- Are Enigma of Fear and Scotophobia similar?
- They overlap on 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 Enigma of Fear run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Enigma of Fear is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Scotophobia doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.