Choose The Test: Secrets of the Soul
Choose The Test: Secrets of the Soul if you want an Adventure, Free To Play, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 1,409 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Test: Secrets of the Soul vs Broad Daylight
The Test: Secrets of the Soul and Broad Daylight both land in Indie, Simulation, RPG 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, Simulation, RPG on Steam. The Test: Secrets of the Soul (2023) is 1 year older than Broad Daylight (2024). The Test: Secrets of the Soul is free; Broad Daylight is paid (5.99 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 Broad Daylight
Choose Broad Daylight if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Broad Daylight launched in 2024.
Both The Test: Secrets of the Soul and Broad Daylight sit in Indie, Simulation, and RPG 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
 The Test: Secrets of the Soul |  Broad Daylight | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Free To Play, Casual | Indie, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 98% positive (1,409 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Randumb Studios | Vagus Truman |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, RPG on Steam.
- The Test: Secrets of the Soul (2023) is 1 year older than Broad Daylight (2024).
- The Test: Secrets of the Soul is free; Broad Daylight is paid (5.99 USD).
- The Test: Secrets of the Soul is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Broad Daylight has no Deck rating yet.
The Test: Secrets of the Soul vs Broad Daylight — FAQ
- Should I play The Test: Secrets of the Soul or Broad Daylight first?
- If you want chronology, The Test: Secrets of the Soul (2023) came out before Broad Daylight (2024). 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 The Test: Secrets of the Soul and Broad Daylight similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, RPG 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.
- Is The Test: Secrets of the Soul free?
- Yes — The Test: Secrets of the Soul is a free-to-play Steam title. Broad Daylight is paid (5.99 USD).
- Does The Test: Secrets of the Soul run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Test: Secrets of the Soul is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Broad Daylight doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.