Choose Mosaic
Choose Mosaic if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Mosaic launched in 2019.
Mosaic vs The Memories That Shape Us
Mosaic and The Memories That Shape Us 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. Mosaic (2019) is 6 years older than The Memories That Shape Us (2025). The Memories That Shape Us scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Mosaic (75.4% 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 The Memories That Shape Us
Choose The Memories That Shape Us if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Memories That Shape Us launched in 2025.
Both Mosaic and The Memories That Shape Us 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
 Mosaic |  The Memories That Shape Us | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.4% positive (183 reviews) | 80% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Krillbite Studio | Derek Larson |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Mosaic (2019) is 6 years older than The Memories That Shape Us (2025).
- The Memories That Shape Us scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Mosaic (75.4% positive).
- The Memories That Shape Us is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Mosaic (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Mosaic is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Memories That Shape Us has no Deck rating yet.
Mosaic vs The Memories That Shape Us — FAQ
- Should I play Mosaic or The Memories That Shape Us first?
- If you want chronology, Mosaic (2019) came out before The Memories That Shape Us (2025). 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 Mosaic and The Memories That Shape Us 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.
- Does Mosaic run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Mosaic is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Memories That Shape Us doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.