Choose Sometimes They Come Back
Choose Sometimes They Come Back if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.
Sometimes They Come Back vs Lastbane
Sometimes They Come Back and Lastbane 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. Lastbane has co-op; Sometimes They Come Back does not. Lastbane is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Sometimes They Come Back 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 Lastbane
Choose Lastbane if you want an Adventure and Early Access game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Lastbane launched in 2025.
Both Sometimes They Come Back and Lastbane 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 |  Lastbane | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 27% positive (37 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Asylum Labs | Lionstone Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Lastbane has co-op; Sometimes They Come Back does not.
- Lastbane is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Sometimes They Come Back has no Deck rating yet.
Sometimes They Come Back vs Lastbane — FAQ
- Are Sometimes They Come Back and Lastbane 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.
- Does Sometimes They Come Back have multiplayer like Lastbane?
- No. Lastbane supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Sometimes They Come Back is listed as single-player only.