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Downstairs vs LastWatch

Downstairs and LastWatch both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Downstairs is free; LastWatch is paid (Price unknown). Downstairs is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; LastWatch has no Deck rating yet. 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 Downstairs

Choose Downstairs if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Downstairs launched in 2023.

Choose LastWatch

Choose LastWatch if you want an Adventure game with Subtitle Options, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls.

Both Downstairs and LastWatch sit in Indie 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

Downstairs vs LastWatch — Steam metadata comparison
Downstairs — Steam game coverDownstairsLastWatch — Steam game coverLastWatch
Released2023
GenresIndie, Free To PlayIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
PriceFree to playPrice unknown
Steam reviews7 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersLevienze GamesYolix

Side by side

Downstairs vs LastWatch — FAQ

Are Downstairs and LastWatch similar?
They overlap on Indie 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.
Is Downstairs free?
Yes — Downstairs is a free-to-play Steam title. LastWatch is paid (Price unknown).
Downstairs vs LastWatch — Verdict (2026) · imho.run