Choose Redrum: Time Lies
Choose Redrum: Time Lies if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Redrum: Time Lies launched in 2018.
Redrum: Time Lies vs Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages
Redrum: Time Lies and Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages (2016) is 2 years older than Redrum: Time Lies (2018). Redrum: Time Lies scores higher on Steam reviews (82.4% positive) than Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages (43.9% 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 Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages
Choose Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages if it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages launched in 2016.
Both Redrum: Time Lies and Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 Redrum: Time Lies |  Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2016 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.4% positive (17 reviews) | 43.9% positive (41 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Anarchy Enterprises | Anarchy Enterprises |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages (2016) is 2 years older than Redrum: Time Lies (2018).
- Redrum: Time Lies scores higher on Steam reviews (82.4% positive) than Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages (43.9% positive).
- Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Redrum: Time Lies (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
Redrum: Time Lies vs Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages — FAQ
- Should I play Redrum: Time Lies or Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages first?
- If you want chronology, Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages (2016) came out before Redrum: Time Lies (2018). 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 Redrum: Time Lies and Hide and Secret Treasure of the Ages similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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.