Choose Only Fog Remains
Choose Only Fog Remains if you want an Indie experience.
Only Fog Remains vs Open Waters
Only Fog Remains and Open Waters both land in Action, 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 Action, Adventure on Steam. 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 Open Waters
Choose Open Waters if you want the Subtitle Options, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing.
Both Only Fog Remains and Open Waters sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list DualShock Controller Support and DualSense Controller Support, 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
 Only Fog Remains |  Open Waters | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hestios | FluffyGameDev |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
Only Fog Remains vs Open Waters — FAQ
- Are Only Fog Remains and Open Waters similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.