Choose Metro Awakening
Choose Metro Awakening if it's currently about 55% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,739 Steam reviews back the pick.
Metro Awakening vs Of Lies and Rain
Metro Awakening and Of Lies and Rain both land in Action, 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 Action, Adventure on Steam. Metro Awakening (2024) is 1 year older than Of Lies and Rain (2025). Of Lies and Rain scores higher on Steam reviews (81.3% positive) than Metro Awakening (74.7% positive). 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 Of Lies and Rain
Choose Of Lies and Rain if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Of Lies and Rain launched in 2025.
Both Metro Awakening and Of Lies and Rain sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Metro Awakening |  Of Lies and Rain | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 17.99 USD | 39.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.7% positive (1,739 reviews) | 81.3% positive (80 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Vertigo Games | Castello Inc |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Metro Awakening (2024) is 1 year older than Of Lies and Rain (2025).
- Of Lies and Rain scores higher on Steam reviews (81.3% positive) than Metro Awakening (74.7% positive).
- Metro Awakening is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than Of Lies and Rain (17.99 USD vs. 39.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
Metro Awakening vs Of Lies and Rain — FAQ
- Should I play Metro Awakening or Of Lies and Rain first?
- If you want chronology, Metro Awakening (2024) came out before Of Lies and Rain (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 Metro Awakening and Of Lies and Rain similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.