Choose Scotophobia
Choose Scotophobia if you want an Indie experience. Scotophobia launched in 2024.
Scotophobia vs Project Smile
Scotophobia and Project Smile both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. 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 Project Smile
Choose Project Smile if you want an Action experience.
Both Scotophobia and Project Smile sit in 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
 Scotophobia |  Project Smile | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | — |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dark Games DGG, Setone Games | Asmodeus Digital |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
Scotophobia vs Project Smile — FAQ
- Are Scotophobia and Project Smile similar?
- They overlap on 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.