Choose INSIDE
Choose INSIDE if you want an Action game with Color Alternatives, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.3% positive across 23,692 reviews.
INSIDE vs SILT
INSIDE and SILT 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. INSIDE (2016) is 6 years older than SILT (2022). INSIDE scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than SILT (78.4% 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 SILT
Choose SILT if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. SILT launched in 2022.
Both INSIDE and SILT 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
 INSIDE |  SILT | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.3% positive (23,692 reviews) | 78.4% positive (333 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Playdead | Spiral Circus Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- INSIDE (2016) is 6 years older than SILT (2022).
- INSIDE scores higher on Steam reviews (96.3% positive) than SILT (78.4% positive).
- SILT is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than INSIDE (14.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
INSIDE vs SILT — FAQ
- Which is better, INSIDE or SILT?
- On Steam reviews INSIDE scores higher (96.3% positive) than SILT (78.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, INSIDE is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play INSIDE or SILT first?
- If you want chronology, INSIDE (2016) came out before SILT (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 INSIDE and SILT 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.
- Do INSIDE and SILT both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.