Choose Cataplexy
Choose Cataplexy if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cataplexy launched in 2022.
Cataplexy vs Convento
Cataplexy and Convento 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. Cataplexy (2022) is 4 years older than Convento (2026). Cataplexy is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Convento (1.99 USD vs. 5.99 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 Convento
Choose Convento if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Convento launched in 2026.
Both Cataplexy and Convento 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
 Cataplexy |  Convento | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.4% positive (18 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 12seven | Sad Rooster, Lucak |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Cataplexy (2022) is 4 years older than Convento (2026).
- Cataplexy is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Convento (1.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
Cataplexy vs Convento — FAQ
- Should I play Cataplexy or Convento first?
- If you want chronology, Cataplexy (2022) came out before Convento (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 Cataplexy and Convento 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.