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Under A New Sun vs Kalit

Under A New Sun and Kalit both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Under A New Sun (2023) is 4 years older than Kalit (2027). Under A New Sun has co-op; Kalit does not. 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 Under A New Sun

Choose Under A New Sun if you want an Early Access game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Surround Sound. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Under A New Sun launched in 2023.

Choose Kalit

Choose Kalit if you want an Action game with Subtitle Options, Camera Comfort, and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Kalit launched in 2027.

Both Under A New Sun and Kalit sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input, 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

Under A New Sun vs Kalit — Steam metadata comparison
Under A New Sun — Steam game coverUnder A New SunKalit — Steam game coverKalit
Released20232027
GenresIndie, Adventure, Simulation, Early AccessAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price17.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews76.9% positive (182 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersNew Horizon GamesTraviteam Games

Side by side

Under A New Sun vs Kalit — FAQ

Should I play Under A New Sun or Kalit first?
If you want chronology, Under A New Sun (2023) came out before Kalit (2027). 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 Under A New Sun and Kalit similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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 Kalit have multiplayer like Under A New Sun?
No. Under A New Sun supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Kalit is listed as single-player only.
Does Under A New Sun run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Under A New Sun is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Kalit doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Under A New Sun vs Kalit — Verdict (2026) · imho.run