Choose Ante Mortem
Choose Ante Mortem if it's currently about 63% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ante Mortem launched in 2022.
Ante Mortem vs What Happened to Lily?
Ante Mortem and What Happened to Lily? both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Ante Mortem (2022) is 3 years older than What Happened to Lily? (2025). Ante Mortem is currently ~63% cheaper on Steam than What Happened to Lily? (1.49 USD vs. 3.99 USD). 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 What Happened to Lily?
Choose What Happened to Lily? if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. What Happened to Lily? launched in 2025.
Both Ante Mortem and What Happened to Lily? sit in 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
 Ante Mortem |  What Happened to Lily? | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.49 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 82.4% positive (51 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Neil Augereau | Montee Games |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Ante Mortem (2022) is 3 years older than What Happened to Lily? (2025).
- Ante Mortem is currently ~63% cheaper on Steam than What Happened to Lily? (1.49 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Ante Mortem vs What Happened to Lily? — FAQ
- Should I play Ante Mortem or What Happened to Lily? first?
- If you want chronology, Ante Mortem (2022) came out before What Happened to Lily? (2025). 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 Ante Mortem and What Happened to Lily? similar?
- They overlap on 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.