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Otherlights vs Wendigo Blue

Otherlights and Wendigo Blue both land in Action, Indie, Early Access 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 Action, Indie, Early Access on Steam. Otherlights (2024) is 1 year older than Wendigo Blue (2025). Wendigo Blue is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Otherlights (9.99 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.

Which should you pick?

Choose Otherlights

Choose Otherlights if you want an Adventure and RPG game with Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP. Otherlights launched in 2024.

Choose Wendigo Blue

Choose Wendigo Blue if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wendigo Blue launched in 2025.

Both Otherlights and Wendigo Blue sit in Action, Indie, and Early Access on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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

Otherlights vs Wendigo Blue — Steam metadata comparison
Otherlights — Steam game coverOtherlightsWendigo Blue — Steam game coverWendigo Blue
Released20242025
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early AccessAction, Indie, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price19.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews90.5% positive (95 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersSoleil ArtificielEndlessFluff

Side by side

Otherlights vs Wendigo Blue — FAQ

Should I play Otherlights or Wendigo Blue first?
If you want chronology, Otherlights (2024) came out before Wendigo Blue (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 Otherlights and Wendigo Blue similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Early Access 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.
Do both Otherlights and Wendigo Blue have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Otherlights ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Wendigo Blue ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Otherlights vs Wendigo Blue — Verdict (2026) · imho.run