Choose Lux, City of Secrets
Choose Lux, City of Secrets if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lux, City of Secrets launched in 2021.
Lux, City of Secrets vs Diaspora
Lux, City of Secrets and Diaspora both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Lux, City of Secrets (2021) is 5 years older than Diaspora (2026). Lux, City of Secrets is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Diaspora (7.99 USD vs. 11.99 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 Diaspora
Choose Diaspora if it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Diaspora launched in 2026.
Both Lux, City of Secrets and Diaspora sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG 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
 Lux, City of Secrets |  Diaspora | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.7% positive (24 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hosted Games | Hosted Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Lux, City of Secrets (2021) is 5 years older than Diaspora (2026).
- Lux, City of Secrets is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Diaspora (7.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
Lux, City of Secrets vs Diaspora — FAQ
- Should I play Lux, City of Secrets or Diaspora first?
- If you want chronology, Lux, City of Secrets (2021) came out before Diaspora (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 Lux, City of Secrets and Diaspora similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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.