Choose Neon Rain
Choose Neon Rain if you want an Indie and Early Access game with DualSense Controller Support. Neon Rain launched in 2027.
Neon Rain vs Between Two Lights
Neon Rain and Between Two Lights 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. Neon Rain (2027) is 1 year older than Between Two Lights (2028). 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 Between Two Lights
Choose Between Two Lights if you want the Gamepad Recommended, HDR available, and Camera Comfort side of the pairing. Between Two Lights launched in 2028.
Both Neon Rain and Between Two Lights sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list DualShock 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
 Neon Rain |  Between Two Lights | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2027 | 2028 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Neon Brain | Sequence Inc., Natsoft, DorimЭ |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Neon Rain (2027) is 1 year older than Between Two Lights (2028).
Neon Rain vs Between Two Lights — FAQ
- Should I play Neon Rain or Between Two Lights first?
- If you want chronology, Neon Rain (2027) came out before Between Two Lights (2028). 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 Neon Rain and Between Two Lights 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.