IMHO.

Lucy Dreaming vs Tormenture

Lucy Dreaming and Tormenture 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. Lucy Dreaming (2022) is 2 years older than Tormenture (2024). Lucy Dreaming scores higher on Steam reviews (99.1% positive) than Tormenture (86.2% positive). 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 Lucy Dreaming

Choose Lucy Dreaming if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 99.1% positive across 215 reviews.

Choose Tormenture

Choose Tormenture if you want an Action and Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 21% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tormenture launched in 2024.

Both Lucy Dreaming and Tormenture 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

Lucy Dreaming vs Tormenture — Steam metadata comparison
Lucy Dreaming — Steam game coverLucy DreamingTormenture — Steam game coverTormenture
Released20222024
GenresAdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price18.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews99.1% positive (215 reviews)86.2% positive (130 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTall Story Games LtdCroxel Studios

Side by side

Lucy Dreaming vs Tormenture — FAQ

Which is better, Lucy Dreaming or Tormenture?
On Steam reviews Lucy Dreaming scores higher (99.1% positive) than Tormenture (86.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Lucy Dreaming is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Lucy Dreaming or Tormenture first?
If you want chronology, Lucy Dreaming (2022) came out before Tormenture (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 Lucy Dreaming and Tormenture 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.
Lucy Dreaming vs Tormenture — Verdict (2026) · imho.run