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Lilly Looking Through vs Silence

Lilly Looking Through and Silence 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. Lilly Looking Through (2013) is 3 years older than Silence (2016). Both sit near 77% positive on Steam (Lilly Looking Through: 116 reviews, Silence: 495). 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 Lilly Looking Through

Choose Lilly Looking Through if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lilly Looking Through launched in 2013.

Choose Silence

Choose Silence if it's the newer release (2016) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Silence launched in 2016.

Both Lilly Looking Through and Silence sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (76.7% vs 76.4% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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Lilly Looking Through vs Silence — Steam metadata comparison
Lilly Looking Through — Steam game coverLilly Looking ThroughSilence — Steam game coverSilence
Released20132016
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price9.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews76.7% positive (116 reviews)76.4% positive (495 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGeeta GamesDaedalic Entertainment

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Lilly Looking Through vs Silence — FAQ

Which is better, Lilly Looking Through or Silence?
On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Lilly Looking Through sits at 76.7% positive (116 reviews), Silence at 76.4% (495). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
Should I play Lilly Looking Through or Silence first?
If you want chronology, Lilly Looking Through (2013) came out before Silence (2016). 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 Lilly Looking Through and Silence 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.
Lilly Looking Through vs Silence — Verdict (2026) · imho.run