Choose Silent Nights
Choose Silent Nights if you want a Simulation and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Silent Nights launched in 2023.
Silent Nights vs From The Past
Silent Nights and From The Past 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. Silent Nights (2023) is 2 years older than From The Past (2025). Silent Nights scores higher on Steam reviews (74.4% positive) than From The Past (69% 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 From The Past
Choose From The Past if it matches what drew you to this matchup. From The Past launched in 2025.
Both Silent Nights and From The Past 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
 Silent Nights |  From The Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 1.19 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.4% positive (86 reviews) | 69% positive (42 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | JustTomcuk | JustTomcuk |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Silent Nights (2023) is 2 years older than From The Past (2025).
- Silent Nights scores higher on Steam reviews (74.4% positive) than From The Past (69% positive).
- Silent Nights is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than From The Past (1.19 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- Silent Nights is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; From The Past has no Deck rating yet.
Silent Nights vs From The Past — FAQ
- Should I play Silent Nights or From The Past first?
- If you want chronology, Silent Nights (2023) came out before From The Past (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 Silent Nights and From The Past 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.