Choose AER Memories of Old
Choose AER Memories of Old if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,169 Steam reviews back the pick.
AER Memories of Old vs Cloudy Valley
AER Memories of Old and Cloudy Valley 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. AER Memories of Old (2017) is 7 years older than Cloudy Valley (2024). AER Memories of Old scores higher on Steam reviews (87.1% positive) than Cloudy Valley (74.4% 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 Cloudy Valley
Choose Cloudy Valley if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 53% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cloudy Valley launched in 2024.
Both AER Memories of Old and Cloudy Valley 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
 AER Memories of Old |  Cloudy Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.1% positive (2,169 reviews) | 74.4% positive (39 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Forgotten Key | Paltypus |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- AER Memories of Old (2017) is 7 years older than Cloudy Valley (2024).
- AER Memories of Old scores higher on Steam reviews (87.1% positive) than Cloudy Valley (74.4% positive).
- Cloudy Valley is currently ~53% cheaper on Steam than AER Memories of Old (6.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: AER Memories of Old is Deck Verified, Cloudy Valley is Deck Playable.
AER Memories of Old vs Cloudy Valley — FAQ
- Should I play AER Memories of Old or Cloudy Valley first?
- If you want chronology, AER Memories of Old (2017) came out before Cloudy Valley (2024). 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 AER Memories of Old and Cloudy Valley 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.