Choose Clip maker
Choose Clip maker if you want a Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Clip maker launched in 2021.
Clip maker vs Illusion Remix
Clip maker and Illusion Remix both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Clip maker (2021) is 5 years older than Illusion Remix (2026). Clip maker is free; Illusion Remix is paid (Price unknown). 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 Illusion Remix
Choose Illusion Remix if you want a Casual game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Illusion Remix launched in 2026.
Both Clip maker and Illusion Remix sit in Indie 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
 Clip maker |  Illusion Remix | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 78.1% positive (114 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Games For Pleasure | Mischief Engine |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Clip maker (2021) is 5 years older than Illusion Remix (2026).
- Clip maker is free; Illusion Remix is paid (Price unknown).
- Clip maker is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Illusion Remix has no Deck rating yet.
Clip maker vs Illusion Remix — FAQ
- Should I play Clip maker or Illusion Remix first?
- If you want chronology, Clip maker (2021) came out before Illusion Remix (2026). 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 Clip maker and Illusion Remix similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.
- Is Clip maker free?
- Yes — Clip maker is a free-to-play Steam title. Illusion Remix is paid (Price unknown).