Choose Obduction
Choose Obduction if you want an Adventure game with Tracked Controller Support and VR Supported. 2,360 Steam reviews back the pick.
Obduction vs Memory
Obduction and Memory 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. Obduction (2016) is 4 years older than Memory (2020). Memory is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Obduction (14.99 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 Memory
Choose Memory if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Memory launched in 2020.
Both Obduction and Memory 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
 Obduction |  Memory | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78% positive (2,360 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cyan, Inc. | Soft Paw Studio |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Obduction (2016) is 4 years older than Memory (2020).
- Memory is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Obduction (14.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Obduction is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Memory has no Deck rating yet.
Obduction vs Memory — FAQ
- Should I play Obduction or Memory first?
- If you want chronology, Obduction (2016) came out before Memory (2020). 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 Obduction and Memory 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 Obduction run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Obduction is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Memory doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.