Choose Uncanny Valley
Choose Uncanny Valley if it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Uncanny Valley launched in 2015.
Uncanny Valley vs Lamentum
Uncanny Valley and Lamentum both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Uncanny Valley (2015) is 6 years older than Lamentum (2021). Lamentum scores higher on Steam reviews (90.6% positive) than Uncanny Valley (55.5% 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 Lamentum
Choose Lamentum if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.6% positive across 212 reviews.
Both Uncanny Valley and Lamentum sit in Action, 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
 Uncanny Valley |  Lamentum | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 15.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 55.5% positive (191 reviews) | 90.6% positive (212 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tiny Mold | Obscure Tales |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Uncanny Valley (2015) is 6 years older than Lamentum (2021).
- Lamentum scores higher on Steam reviews (90.6% positive) than Uncanny Valley (55.5% positive).
- Uncanny Valley is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Lamentum (9.99 USD vs. 15.99 USD).
- Lamentum is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Uncanny Valley has no Deck rating yet.
Uncanny Valley vs Lamentum — FAQ
- Which is better, Uncanny Valley or Lamentum?
- On Steam reviews Lamentum scores higher (90.6% positive) than Uncanny Valley (55.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Lamentum is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Uncanny Valley or Lamentum first?
- If you want chronology, Uncanny Valley (2015) came out before Lamentum (2021). 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 Uncanny Valley and Lamentum similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.