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The Sin vs A Night at the Watermill

The Sin and A Night at the Watermill 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. The Sin (2021) is 3 years older than A Night at the Watermill (2024). A Night at the Watermill scores higher on Steam reviews (93.8% positive) than The Sin (90.9% 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 The Sin

Choose The Sin if you want a Casual experience. The Sin launched in 2021.

Choose A Night at the Watermill

Choose A Night at the Watermill if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. A Night at the Watermill launched in 2024.

Both The Sin and A Night at the Watermill 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

The Sin vs A Night at the Watermill — Steam metadata comparison
The Sin — Steam game coverThe SinA Night at the Watermill — Steam game coverA Night at the Watermill
Released20212024
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews90.9% positive (22 reviews)93.8% positive (32 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBaba NuraNeon Tales

Side by side

The Sin vs A Night at the Watermill — FAQ

Should I play The Sin or A Night at the Watermill first?
If you want chronology, The Sin (2021) came out before A Night at the Watermill (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 The Sin and A Night at the Watermill 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.
The Sin vs A Night at the Watermill — Verdict (2026) · imho.run