Choose SOMA
Choose SOMA if you want an Action and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 23,563 Steam reviews back the pick.
SOMA vs Ouija Rumours
SOMA and Ouija Rumours 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. SOMA (2015) is 7 years older than Ouija Rumours (2022). SOMA scores higher on Steam reviews (95.8% positive) than Ouija Rumours (87.5% 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 Ouija Rumours
Choose Ouija Rumours if it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ouija Rumours launched in 2022.
Both SOMA and Ouija Rumours 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
 SOMA |  Ouija Rumours | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.8% positive (23,563 reviews) | 87.5% positive (24 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Frictional Games | LsGamedev |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- SOMA (2015) is 7 years older than Ouija Rumours (2022).
- SOMA scores higher on Steam reviews (95.8% positive) than Ouija Rumours (87.5% positive).
- Ouija Rumours is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than SOMA (4.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: SOMA is Deck Verified, Ouija Rumours is Deck Playable.
SOMA vs Ouija Rumours — FAQ
- Should I play SOMA or Ouija Rumours first?
- If you want chronology, SOMA (2015) came out before Ouija Rumours (2022). 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 SOMA and Ouija Rumours 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.