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Choose SLEEP AWAKE if you want an Action, Indie, and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. SLEEP AWAKE launched in 2025.
SLEEP AWAKE and Nightmare Side: The Game 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. Nightmare Side: The Game (2024) is 1 year older than SLEEP AWAKE (2025). Nightmare Side: The Game scores higher on Steam reviews (81.1% positive) than SLEEP AWAKE (75.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose SLEEP AWAKE if you want an Action, Indie, and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. SLEEP AWAKE launched in 2025.
Choose Nightmare Side: The Game if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Nightmare Side: The Game launched in 2024.
Both SLEEP AWAKE and Nightmare Side: The Game 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.
SLEEP AWAKE | Nightmare Side: The Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.3% positive (77 reviews) | 81.1% positive (37 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | EYES OUT, LLC. | Hige Studio |
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