Choose lily's world XD
Choose lily's world XD if you want an Indie game with Custom Volume Controls. lily's world XD launched in 2026.
lily's world XD vs Lurks Beneath
lily's world XD and Lurks Beneath both land in Casual 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 Casual games on Steam. lily's world XD (2026) is 1 year older than Lurks Beneath (2027). 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 Lurks Beneath
Choose Lurks Beneath if you want an Adventure game with Stereo Sound. Lurks Beneath launched in 2027.
Both lily's world XD and Lurks Beneath sit in Casual on Steam and both list Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, and #category_playable_at_your_own_pace, 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
 lily's world XD |  Lurks Beneath | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2027 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.59 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 97.4% positive (954 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | SonderingEmily | MORPH |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- lily's world XD (2026) is 1 year older than Lurks Beneath (2027).
lily's world XD vs Lurks Beneath — FAQ
- Should I play lily's world XD or Lurks Beneath first?
- If you want chronology, lily's world XD (2026) came out before Lurks Beneath (2027). 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 lily's world XD and Lurks Beneath similar?
- They overlap on Casual 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.