Choose Sometimes They Come Back
Choose Sometimes They Come Back if it matches what drew you to this matchup.
Sometimes They Come Back vs PermaNight
Sometimes They Come Back and PermaNight both land in Action, Indie 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 Action, Indie on Steam. 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 PermaNight
Choose PermaNight if you want an Adventure experience. PermaNight launched in 2022.
Both Sometimes They Come Back and PermaNight sit in Action and Indie 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
 Sometimes They Come Back |  PermaNight | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Asylum Labs | Garamonds Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
Sometimes They Come Back vs PermaNight — FAQ
- Are Sometimes They Come Back and PermaNight similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.