Choose Dark Atlas: Infernum
Choose Dark Atlas: Infernum if you want an Adventure game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound. Dark Atlas: Infernum launched in 2025.
Dark Atlas: Infernum vs The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper
Dark Atlas: Infernum and The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper 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. The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper (2024) is 1 year older than Dark Atlas: Infernum (2025). The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Dark Atlas: Infernum (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper
Choose The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper if it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper launched in 2024.
Both Dark Atlas: Infernum and The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper 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
 Dark Atlas: Infernum |  The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.3% positive (15 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Night Council Studio | r4kujin |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper (2024) is 1 year older than Dark Atlas: Infernum (2025).
- The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Dark Atlas: Infernum (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Dark Atlas: Infernum is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper has no Deck rating yet.
Dark Atlas: Infernum vs The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper — FAQ
- Should I play Dark Atlas: Infernum or The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper first?
- If you want chronology, The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper (2024) came out before Dark Atlas: Infernum (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 Dark Atlas: Infernum and The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper 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.