Choose The Top of The Dream
Choose The Top of The Dream if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. The Top of The Dream launched in 2021.
The Top of The Dream vs The Days Without Gods
The Top of The Dream and The Days Without Gods 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. The Top of The Dream (2021) is 1 year older than The Days Without Gods (2022). The Top of The Dream is free; The Days Without Gods is paid (2.99 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 The Days Without Gods
Choose The Days Without Gods if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Days Without Gods launched in 2022.
Both The Top of The Dream and The Days Without Gods 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
 The Top of The Dream |  The Days Without Gods | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50% positive (12 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 东方有顶天制作组 | 季森造纸工坊 |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- The Top of The Dream (2021) is 1 year older than The Days Without Gods (2022).
- The Top of The Dream is free; The Days Without Gods is paid (2.99 USD).
- The Top of The Dream is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Days Without Gods has no Deck rating yet.
The Top of The Dream vs The Days Without Gods — FAQ
- Should I play The Top of The Dream or The Days Without Gods first?
- If you want chronology, The Top of The Dream (2021) came out before The Days Without Gods (2022). 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 Top of The Dream and The Days Without Gods 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.
- Is The Top of The Dream free?
- Yes — The Top of The Dream is a free-to-play Steam title. The Days Without Gods is paid (2.99 USD).
- Does The Top of The Dream run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Top of The Dream is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Days Without Gods doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.