Static Dread: The Lighthouse and I.T. Never Ends both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Static Dread: The Lighthouse (2025) is 1 year older than I.T. Never Ends (2026). I.T. Never Ends scores higher on Steam reviews (98.6% positive) than Static Dread: The Lighthouse (89% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose Static Dread: The Lighthouse if you want an Action and Casual game with Camera Comfort and Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Static Dread: The Lighthouse launched in 2025.
Choose I.T. Never Ends if it matches what drew you to this matchup. I.T. Never Ends launched in 2026.
Both Static Dread: The Lighthouse and I.T. Never Ends sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation 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.
 Static Dread: The Lighthouse |  I.T. Never Ends | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 10.90 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89% positive (356 reviews) | 98.6% positive (73 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | solarsuit.games | Dadbod Games |