Choose Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition)
Choose Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) launched in 2021.
Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) vs The Mine
Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) and The Mine 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. Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) (2021) is 3 years older than The Mine (2024). The Mine is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) (5.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 The Mine
Choose The Mine if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Mine launched in 2024.
Both Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) and The Mine 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
 Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) |  The Mine | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.2% positive (76 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Old World Studios™ | Nordic Legacy Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) (2021) is 3 years older than The Mine (2024).
- The Mine is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) (5.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) vs The Mine — FAQ
- Should I play Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) or The Mine first?
- If you want chronology, Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) (2021) came out before The Mine (2024). 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 Riddle of the Sphinx™ The Awakening (Enhanced Edition) and The Mine 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.