Choose Subversive Memories
Choose Subversive Memories if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Subversive Memories launched in 2026.
Subversive Memories vs Ice Eyes
Subversive Memories and Ice Eyes both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Ice Eyes (2024) is 2 years older than Subversive Memories (2026). Ice Eyes is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Subversive Memories (2.99 USD vs. 11.99 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 Ice Eyes
Choose Ice Eyes if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ice Eyes launched in 2024.
Both Subversive Memories and Ice Eyes sit in Action, 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
 Subversive Memories |  Ice Eyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.1% positive (29 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Southward Studio | Luna Apps |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Ice Eyes (2024) is 2 years older than Subversive Memories (2026).
- Ice Eyes is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Subversive Memories (2.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Subversive Memories is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Ice Eyes has no Deck rating yet.
Subversive Memories vs Ice Eyes — FAQ
- Should I play Subversive Memories or Ice Eyes first?
- If you want chronology, Ice Eyes (2024) came out before Subversive Memories (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 Subversive Memories and Ice Eyes similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Subversive Memories run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Subversive Memories is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Ice Eyes doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.