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Daylight vs Deep Sorrow

Daylight and Deep Sorrow both land in Indie, Adventure 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 on Steam. Daylight (2014) is 3 years older than Deep Sorrow (2017). Deep Sorrow scores higher on Steam reviews (50% positive) than Daylight (47.8% positive). 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 Daylight

Choose Daylight if you want an Action and Casual experience. Daylight launched in 2014.

Choose Deep Sorrow

Choose Deep Sorrow if it's the newer release (2017) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Deep Sorrow launched in 2017.

Both Daylight and Deep Sorrow sit in Indie and Adventure 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

Daylight vs Deep Sorrow — Steam metadata comparison
Daylight — Steam game coverDaylightDeep Sorrow — Steam game coverDeep Sorrow
Released20142017
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews47.8% positive (510 reviews)50% positive (32 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersZombie StudiosQuickSave

Side by side

Daylight vs Deep Sorrow — FAQ

Should I play Daylight or Deep Sorrow first?
If you want chronology, Daylight (2014) came out before Deep Sorrow (2017). 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 Daylight and Deep Sorrow similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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.
Daylight vs Deep Sorrow — Verdict (2026) · imho.run