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N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure vs Where the Water Tastes Like Wine

N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure and Where the Water Tastes Like Wine 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. N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure (2016) is 2 years older than Where the Water Tastes Like Wine (2018). Where the Water Tastes Like Wine scores higher on Steam reviews (75.5% positive) than N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure (53.4% 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 N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure

Choose N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure launched in 2016.

Choose Where the Water Tastes Like Wine

Choose Where the Water Tastes Like Wine if you want a RPG experience. Where the Water Tastes Like Wine launched in 2018.

Both N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure and Where the Water Tastes Like Wine 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

N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure vs Where the Water Tastes Like Wine — Steam metadata comparison
N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure — Steam game coverN.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains ObscureWhere the Water Tastes Like Wine — Steam game coverWhere the Water Tastes Like Wine
Released20162018
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price4.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews53.4% positive (58 reviews)75.5% positive (682 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersStorm in a TeacupDim Bulb Games, Serenity Forge

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N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure vs Where the Water Tastes Like Wine — FAQ

Should I play N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure or Where the Water Tastes Like Wine first?
If you want chronology, N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure (2016) came out before Where the Water Tastes Like Wine (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 N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure and Where the Water Tastes Like Wine 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.
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