Choose THE ILLUSION: CURSE
Choose THE ILLUSION: CURSE if it matches what drew you to this matchup. THE ILLUSION: CURSE launched in 2023.
THE ILLUSION: CURSE vs The Order of Things
THE ILLUSION: CURSE and The Order of Things both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. THE ILLUSION: CURSE (2023) is 3 years older than The Order of Things (2026). The Order of Things is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than THE ILLUSION: CURSE (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 The Order of Things
Choose The Order of Things if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Order of Things launched in 2026.
Both THE ILLUSION: CURSE and The Order of Things sit in 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
 THE ILLUSION: CURSE |  The Order of Things | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Raven Games | Ilshim_united |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- THE ILLUSION: CURSE (2023) is 3 years older than The Order of Things (2026).
- The Order of Things is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than THE ILLUSION: CURSE (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
THE ILLUSION: CURSE vs The Order of Things — FAQ
- Should I play THE ILLUSION: CURSE or The Order of Things first?
- If you want chronology, THE ILLUSION: CURSE (2023) came out before The Order of Things (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 ILLUSION: CURSE and The Order of Things similar?
- They overlap on 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.