Choose The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited
Choose The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited launched in 2021.
The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited vs Vapor Strange
The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited and Vapor Strange 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. The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited (2021) is 6 years older than Vapor Strange (2027). The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Vapor Strange has no Deck rating yet. 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 Vapor Strange
Choose Vapor Strange if you want the DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Vapor Strange launched in 2027.
Both The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited and Vapor Strange 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
 The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited |  Vapor Strange | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2027 |
| Genres | Adventure, Casual | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 93% positive (199 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ian MacLarty | Chris Danelon |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited (2021) is 6 years older than Vapor Strange (2027).
- The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Vapor Strange has no Deck rating yet.
The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited vs Vapor Strange — FAQ
- Should I play The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited or Vapor Strange first?
- If you want chronology, The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited (2021) came out before Vapor Strange (2027). 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 Catacombs of Solaris Revisited and Vapor Strange 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.
- Does The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Catacombs of Solaris Revisited is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Vapor Strange doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.