Choose SOMA
Choose SOMA if you want an Action 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 Blasfemia
SOMA and Blasfemia both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. SOMA (2015) is 10 years older than Blasfemia (2025). SOMA scores higher on Steam reviews (95.8% positive) than Blasfemia (85.4% 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 Blasfemia
Choose Blasfemia if you want the Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Blasfemia launched in 2025.
Both SOMA and Blasfemia sit in 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
 SOMA |  Blasfemia | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.8% positive (23,563 reviews) | 85.4% positive (96 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Frictional Games | Nakashima Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- SOMA (2015) is 10 years older than Blasfemia (2025).
- SOMA scores higher on Steam reviews (95.8% positive) than Blasfemia (85.4% positive).
- Blasfemia is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than SOMA (9.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: SOMA is Deck Verified, Blasfemia is Deck Playable.
SOMA vs Blasfemia — FAQ
- Should I play SOMA or Blasfemia first?
- If you want chronology, SOMA (2015) came out before Blasfemia (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 SOMA and Blasfemia similar?
- They overlap on 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.