Choose Silence of the Sleep
Choose Silence of the Sleep if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Silence of the Sleep launched in 2014.
Silence of the Sleep vs What Happened to Lily?
Silence of the Sleep and What Happened to Lily? 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. Silence of the Sleep (2014) is 11 years older than What Happened to Lily? (2025). What Happened to Lily? scores higher on Steam reviews (82.4% positive) than Silence of the Sleep (74.8% 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 What Happened to Lily?
Choose What Happened to Lily? if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. What Happened to Lily? launched in 2025.
Both Silence of the Sleep and What Happened to Lily? 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
 Silence of the Sleep |  What Happened to Lily? | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.8% positive (222 reviews) | 82.4% positive (51 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Jesse Makkonen | Montee Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Silence of the Sleep (2014) is 11 years older than What Happened to Lily? (2025).
- What Happened to Lily? scores higher on Steam reviews (82.4% positive) than Silence of the Sleep (74.8% positive).
- What Happened to Lily? is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Silence of the Sleep (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Silence of the Sleep is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; What Happened to Lily? has no Deck rating yet.
Silence of the Sleep vs What Happened to Lily? — FAQ
- Should I play Silence of the Sleep or What Happened to Lily? first?
- If you want chronology, Silence of the Sleep (2014) came out before What Happened to Lily? (2025). 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 Silence of the Sleep and What Happened to Lily? 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.