Choose Heaven's Door
Choose Heaven's Door if you want an Early Access game with Keyboard Only Option. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Heaven's Door launched in 2025.
Heaven's Door vs Factory
Heaven's Door and Factory both land in Indie, Adventure, 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 share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Heaven's Door (2025) is 1 year older than Factory (2026). Factory is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Heaven's Door (0.84 USD vs. 11.99 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 Factory
Choose Factory if it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Factory launched in 2026.
Both Heaven's Door and Factory sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Save Anytime, 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
 Heaven's Door |  Factory | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 0.84 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.3% positive (75 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | AlterWorlds | Paper Sun Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Heaven's Door (2025) is 1 year older than Factory (2026).
- Factory is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Heaven's Door (0.84 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Heaven's Door is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Factory has no Deck rating yet.
Heaven's Door vs Factory — FAQ
- Should I play Heaven's Door or Factory first?
- If you want chronology, Heaven's Door (2025) came out before Factory (2026). 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 Heaven's Door and Factory similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.
- Does Heaven's Door run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Heaven's Door is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Factory doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.