Choose The Test: Secrets of the Soul
Choose The Test: Secrets of the Soul if you want an Adventure, Simulation, and RPG 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 My mom is out there
The Test: Secrets of the Soul and My mom is out there 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. The Test: Secrets of the Soul (2023) is 3 years older than My mom is out there (2026). The Test: Secrets of the Soul is free; My mom is out there is paid (Price unknown). 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 My mom is out there
Choose My mom is out there if it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. My mom is out there launched in 2026.
Both The Test: Secrets of the Soul and My mom is out there 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
 The Test: Secrets of the Soul |  My mom is out there | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Free To Play, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 98% positive (1,409 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Randumb Studios | Jordan Ellapin |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- The Test: Secrets of the Soul (2023) is 3 years older than My mom is out there (2026).
- The Test: Secrets of the Soul is free; My mom is out there is paid (Price unknown).
- The Test: Secrets of the Soul is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; My mom is out there has no Deck rating yet.
The Test: Secrets of the Soul vs My mom is out there — FAQ
- Should I play The Test: Secrets of the Soul or My mom is out there first?
- If you want chronology, The Test: Secrets of the Soul (2023) came out before My mom is out there (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 The Test: Secrets of the Soul and My mom is out there 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.
- Is The Test: Secrets of the Soul free?
- Yes — The Test: Secrets of the Soul is a free-to-play Steam title. My mom is out there is paid (Price unknown).
- Does The Test: Secrets of the Soul run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Test: Secrets of the Soul is rated Deck Verified by Valve. My mom is out there doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.