Choose Obduction
Choose Obduction if you want the Tracked Controller Support and VR Supported side of the pairing. 2,360 Steam reviews back the pick.
Obduction vs Door
Obduction and Door 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. Obduction (2016) is 2 years older than Door (2018). Obduction scores higher on Steam reviews (78% positive) than Door (53.3% 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 Door
Choose Door if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Door launched in 2018.
Both Obduction and Door 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
 Obduction |  Door | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2018 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78% positive (2,360 reviews) | 53.3% positive (75 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cyan, Inc. | SVGames |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Obduction (2016) is 2 years older than Door (2018).
- Obduction scores higher on Steam reviews (78% positive) than Door (53.3% positive).
- Door is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Obduction (6.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Obduction vs Door — FAQ
- Should I play Obduction or Door first?
- If you want chronology, Obduction (2016) came out before Door (2018). 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 Door 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.