The Dark Eye: Memoria vs Sydney and the Cicadas in "Immanentize"
The Dark Eye: Memoria and Sydney and the Cicadas in "Immanentize" 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. The Dark Eye: Memoria (2013) is 12 years older than Sydney and the Cicadas in "Immanentize" (2025). Sydney and the Cicadas in "Immanentize" is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than The Dark Eye: Memoria (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.
Side-by-side comparison
 The Dark Eye: Memoria |  Sydney and the Cicadas in "Immanentize" | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.1% positive (950 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Daedalic Entertainment | Master Suite |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Dark Eye: Memoria (2013) is 12 years older than Sydney and the Cicadas in "Immanentize" (2025).
- Sydney and the Cicadas in "Immanentize" is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than The Dark Eye: Memoria (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- The Dark Eye: Memoria is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Sydney and the Cicadas in "Immanentize" has no Deck rating yet.
The Dark Eye: Memoria vs Sydney and the Cicadas in "Immanentize" — FAQ
- Should I play The Dark Eye: Memoria or Sydney and the Cicadas in "Immanentize" first?
- If you want chronology, The Dark Eye: Memoria (2013) came out before Sydney and the Cicadas in "Immanentize" (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 The Dark Eye: Memoria and Sydney and the Cicadas in "Immanentize" 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.