Choose Eleusis
Choose Eleusis if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Eleusis launched in 2013.
Eleusis vs DON'T STOP SMILING
Eleusis and DON'T STOP SMILING 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. Eleusis (2013) is 13 years older than DON'T STOP SMILING (2026). DON'T STOP SMILING is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Eleusis (3.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 DON'T STOP SMILING
Choose DON'T STOP SMILING if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 73% cheaper on the Steam Store. DON'T STOP SMILING launched in 2026.
Both Eleusis and DON'T STOP SMILING 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
 Eleusis |  DON'T STOP SMILING | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 48.1% positive (104 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nocturnal works | Smiley dog |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Eleusis (2013) is 13 years older than DON'T STOP SMILING (2026).
- DON'T STOP SMILING is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Eleusis (3.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Eleusis vs DON'T STOP SMILING — FAQ
- Should I play Eleusis or DON'T STOP SMILING first?
- If you want chronology, Eleusis (2013) came out before DON'T STOP SMILING (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 Eleusis and DON'T STOP SMILING 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.