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AER Memories of Old vs Flower

AER Memories of Old and Flower both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. AER Memories of Old (2017) is 2 years older than Flower (2019). AER Memories of Old scores higher on Steam reviews (87.1% positive) than Flower (78.8% 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 AER Memories of Old

Choose AER Memories of Old if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 87.1% positive across 2,169 reviews.

Choose Flower

Choose Flower if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 53% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,927 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both AER Memories of Old and Flower sit in 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 vs Flower — Steam metadata comparison
AER Memories of Old — Steam game coverAER Memories of OldFlower — Steam game coverFlower
Released20172019
GenresIndie, AdventureAdventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price14.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews87.1% positive (2,169 reviews)78.8% positive (1,927 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersForgotten Keythatgamecompany

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AER Memories of Old vs Flower — FAQ

Which is better, AER Memories of Old or Flower?
On Steam reviews AER Memories of Old scores higher (87.1% positive) than Flower (78.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, AER Memories of Old is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play AER Memories of Old or Flower first?
If you want chronology, AER Memories of Old (2017) came out before Flower (2019). 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 Flower similar?
They overlap on 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.
Do AER Memories of Old and Flower both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
AER Memories of Old vs Flower — Verdict (2026) · imho.run