Choose Riven
Choose Riven if you want the HDR available and Save Anytime side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,175 Steam reviews back the pick.
Riven vs Banban's Garten: Distorting Clay
Riven and Banban's Garten: Distorting Clay both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Riven is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Banban's Garten: Distorting Clay has no Deck rating yet. 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 Banban's Garten: Distorting Clay
Choose Banban's Garten: Distorting Clay if you want an Action game with Subtitle Options.
Both Riven and Banban's Garten: Distorting Clay sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support, VR Supported, and Color Alternatives, 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
 Riven |  Banban's Garten: Distorting Clay | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | — |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 34.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 93.5% positive (2,175 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cyan Worlds, Inc. | Rowan H |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Riven is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Banban's Garten: Distorting Clay has no Deck rating yet.
Riven vs Banban's Garten: Distorting Clay — FAQ
- Are Riven and Banban's Garten: Distorting Clay similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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.
- Does Riven run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Riven is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Banban's Garten: Distorting Clay doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.