Choose The Room
Choose The Room if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 14,196 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Room vs BLIND
The Room and BLIND 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. The Room (2014) is 7 years older than BLIND (2021). The Room scores higher on Steam reviews (97.3% positive) than BLIND (10% 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 BLIND
Choose BLIND if it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. BLIND launched in 2021.
Both The Room and BLIND 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
 The Room |  BLIND | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.3% positive (14,196 reviews) | 10% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Fireproof Games | Prestige Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Room (2014) is 7 years older than BLIND (2021).
- The Room scores higher on Steam reviews (97.3% positive) than BLIND (10% positive).
- The Room is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than BLIND (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- The Room is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; BLIND has no Deck rating yet.
The Room vs BLIND — FAQ
- Should I play The Room or BLIND first?
- If you want chronology, The Room (2014) came out before BLIND (2021). 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 The Room and BLIND 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.
- Does The Room run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Room is rated Deck Verified by Valve. BLIND doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.