Choose Mothmen 1966
Choose Mothmen 1966 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Mothmen 1966 launched in 2022.
Mothmen 1966 vs Varney Lake
Mothmen 1966 and Varney Lake 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. Mothmen 1966 (2022) is 1 year older than Varney Lake (2023). Varney Lake scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Mothmen 1966 (90.5% positive). 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 Varney Lake
Choose Varney Lake if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Varney Lake launched in 2023.
Both Mothmen 1966 and Varney Lake 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
 Mothmen 1966 |  Varney Lake | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 8.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.5% positive (222 reviews) | 100% positive (48 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | LCB Game Studio | LCB Game Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Mothmen 1966 (2022) is 1 year older than Varney Lake (2023).
- Varney Lake scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Mothmen 1966 (90.5% positive).
- Mothmen 1966 is currently ~10% cheaper on Steam than Varney Lake (8.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Varney Lake is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Mothmen 1966 has no Deck rating yet.
Mothmen 1966 vs Varney Lake — FAQ
- Should I play Mothmen 1966 or Varney Lake first?
- If you want chronology, Mothmen 1966 (2022) came out before Varney Lake (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 Mothmen 1966 and Varney Lake 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.