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Clandestinity of Elsie vs HORROR TALES: The Wine

Clandestinity of Elsie and HORROR TALES: The Wine both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Clandestinity of Elsie (2015) is 6 years older than HORROR TALES: The Wine (2021). HORROR TALES: The Wine scores higher on Steam reviews (79.9% positive) than Clandestinity of Elsie (69.5% 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 Clandestinity of Elsie

Choose Clandestinity of Elsie if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Clandestinity of Elsie launched in 2015.

Choose HORROR TALES: The Wine

Choose HORROR TALES: The Wine if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. HORROR TALES: The Wine launched in 2021.

Both Clandestinity of Elsie and HORROR TALES: The Wine sit in Action and Indie 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

Clandestinity of Elsie vs HORROR TALES: The Wine — Steam metadata comparison
Clandestinity of Elsie — Steam game coverClandestinity of ElsieHORROR TALES: The Wine — Steam game coverHORROR TALES: The Wine
Released20152021
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PriceFree to play11.99 USD
Steam reviews69.5% positive (95 reviews)79.9% positive (179 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCOLNELIUS, Albin BernhardssonCarlos Coronado

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Clandestinity of Elsie vs HORROR TALES: The Wine — FAQ

Should I play Clandestinity of Elsie or HORROR TALES: The Wine first?
If you want chronology, Clandestinity of Elsie (2015) came out before HORROR TALES: The Wine (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 Clandestinity of Elsie and HORROR TALES: The Wine similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie 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.
Is Clandestinity of Elsie free?
Yes — Clandestinity of Elsie is a free-to-play Steam title. HORROR TALES: The Wine is paid (11.99 USD).
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