Choose What Happened to Lily?
Choose What Happened to Lily? if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 22% cheaper on the Steam Store. What Happened to Lily? launched in 2025.
What Happened to Lily? vs The Confined: Basement
What Happened to Lily? and The Confined: Basement 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. What Happened to Lily? (2025) is 1 year older than The Confined: Basement (2026). What Happened to Lily? is currently ~22% cheaper on Steam than The Confined: Basement (3.99 USD vs. 5.09 USD). 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 Confined: Basement
Choose The Confined: Basement if you want a Simulation game with Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, and Save Anytime. The Confined: Basement launched in 2026.
Both What Happened to Lily? and The Confined: Basement 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
 What Happened to Lily? |  The Confined: Basement | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 5.09 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.4% positive (51 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Montee Games | Forcell Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- What Happened to Lily? (2025) is 1 year older than The Confined: Basement (2026).
- What Happened to Lily? is currently ~22% cheaper on Steam than The Confined: Basement (3.99 USD vs. 5.09 USD).
What Happened to Lily? vs The Confined: Basement — FAQ
- Should I play What Happened to Lily? or The Confined: Basement first?
- If you want chronology, What Happened to Lily? (2025) came out before The Confined: Basement (2026). 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 What Happened to Lily? and The Confined: Basement 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.