Choose Below The Ocean
Choose Below The Ocean if you want an Action and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Below The Ocean launched in 2021.
Below The Ocean vs Mislight
Below The Ocean and Mislight 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. Below The Ocean (2021) is 2 years older than Mislight (2023). Below The Ocean is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Mislight (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Mislight
Choose Mislight if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Mislight launched in 2023.
Both Below The Ocean and Mislight 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
 Below The Ocean |  Mislight | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 98.1% positive (103 reviews) | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ismael Rodriguez | Etherlight |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Below The Ocean (2021) is 2 years older than Mislight (2023).
- Below The Ocean is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Mislight (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Below The Ocean vs Mislight — FAQ
- Should I play Below The Ocean or Mislight first?
- If you want chronology, Below The Ocean (2021) came out before Mislight (2023). 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 Below The Ocean and Mislight 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.