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As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I vs Lover's Enigma

As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I and Lover's Enigma both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I (2022) is 4 years older than Lover's Enigma (2026). As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Lover's Enigma (7.99 USD vs. 11.99 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 As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I

Choose As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I launched in 2022.

Choose Lover's Enigma

Choose Lover's Enigma if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Lover's Enigma launched in 2026.

Both As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I and Lover's Enigma sit in Indie and Casual 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

As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I vs Lover's Enigma — Steam metadata comparison
As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I — Steam game coverAs Long As It's Not Illegal: Act ILover's Enigma — Steam game coverLover's Enigma
Released20222026
GenresIndie, Simulation, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price7.99 USD11.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews92.9% positive (84 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMoonCausticsFallenCranberry Studio

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As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I vs Lover's Enigma — FAQ

Should I play As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I or Lover's Enigma first?
If you want chronology, As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I (2022) came out before Lover's Enigma (2026). 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 As Long As It's Not Illegal: Act I and Lover's Enigma similar?
They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.
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