Choose Out There: Ω Edition
Choose Out There: Ω Edition if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 66.4% positive across 580 reviews.
Out There: Ω Edition vs The Long Journey Home
Out There: Ω Edition and The Long Journey Home both land in Strategy, Indie, RPG 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 Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Out There: Ω Edition (2015) is 2 years older than The Long Journey Home (2017). Out There: Ω Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (66.4% positive) than The Long Journey Home (48.9% 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 The Long Journey Home
Choose The Long Journey Home if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Long Journey Home launched in 2017.
Both Out There: Ω Edition and The Long Journey Home sit in Strategy, Indie, and RPG 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
 Out There: Ω Edition |  The Long Journey Home | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2017 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.4% positive (580 reviews) | 48.9% positive (568 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Mi-Clos Studio, FibreTigre | Daedalic Studio West |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Out There: Ω Edition (2015) is 2 years older than The Long Journey Home (2017).
- Out There: Ω Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (66.4% positive) than The Long Journey Home (48.9% positive).
- The Long Journey Home is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Out There: Ω Edition (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- The Long Journey Home is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Out There: Ω Edition has no Deck rating yet.
Out There: Ω Edition vs The Long Journey Home — FAQ
- Which is better, Out There: Ω Edition or The Long Journey Home?
- On Steam reviews Out There: Ω Edition scores higher (66.4% positive) than The Long Journey Home (48.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Out There: Ω Edition is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Out There: Ω Edition or The Long Journey Home first?
- If you want chronology, Out There: Ω Edition (2015) came out before The Long Journey Home (2017). 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 Out There: Ω Edition and The Long Journey Home similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, RPG 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.