Choose The Operator
Choose The Operator if you want an Indie and Simulation game with Color Alternatives and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 3,406 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Operator vs Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered
The Operator and Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered 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. The Operator (2024) is 2 years older than Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered (2026). The Operator is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered 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 Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered
Choose Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered if you want the Adjustable Difficulty and Save Anytime side of the pairing. Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered launched in 2026.
Both The Operator and Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered sit in Adventure on Steam and both list Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Custom Volume Controls, 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 Operator |  Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 13.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 89.7% positive (3,406 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Bureau 81 | Animation Arts |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- The Operator (2024) is 2 years older than Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered (2026).
- The Operator is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered has no Deck rating yet.
The Operator vs Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered — FAQ
- Should I play The Operator or Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered first?
- If you want chronology, The Operator (2024) came out before Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered (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 The Operator and Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered 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.
- Does The Operator run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Operator is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Secret Files: Tunguska - Remastered doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.