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 Borrowed Sight
SOMA and Borrowed Sight 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 11 years older than Borrowed Sight (2026). Borrowed Sight is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than SOMA (2.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Borrowed Sight
Choose Borrowed Sight if it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Borrowed Sight launched in 2026.
Both SOMA and Borrowed Sight 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 |  Borrowed Sight | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.8% positive (23,563 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Frictional Games | SolitaryStudios |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- SOMA (2015) is 11 years older than Borrowed Sight (2026).
- Borrowed Sight is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than SOMA (2.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- SOMA is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Borrowed Sight has no Deck rating yet.
SOMA vs Borrowed Sight — FAQ
- Should I play SOMA or Borrowed Sight first?
- If you want chronology, SOMA (2015) came out before Borrowed Sight (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 SOMA and Borrowed Sight 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.
- Does SOMA run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — SOMA is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Borrowed Sight doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.