Choose DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
Choose DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.1% positive across 1,278 reviews.
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition vs Keep in Mind: Remastered
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition and Keep in Mind: Remastered 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. DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition (2015) is 3 years older than Keep in Mind: Remastered (2018). DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Keep in Mind: Remastered (74.9% 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 Keep in Mind: Remastered
Choose Keep in Mind: Remastered if you want the Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Keep in Mind: Remastered launched in 2018.
Both DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition and Keep in Mind: Remastered 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
 DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition |  Keep in Mind: Remastered | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2018 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.1% positive (1,278 reviews) | 74.9% positive (179 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Jesse Makkonen | Little Moth Games, Akupara Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition (2015) is 3 years older than Keep in Mind: Remastered (2018).
- DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (90.1% positive) than Keep in Mind: Remastered (74.9% positive).
- Keep in Mind: Remastered is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Keep in Mind: Remastered has no Deck rating yet.
DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition vs Keep in Mind: Remastered — FAQ
- Which is better, DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition or Keep in Mind: Remastered?
- On Steam reviews DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition scores higher (90.1% positive) than Keep in Mind: Remastered (74.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition or Keep in Mind: Remastered first?
- If you want chronology, DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition (2015) came out before Keep in Mind: Remastered (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 DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition and Keep in Mind: Remastered 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.
- Does DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Keep in Mind: Remastered doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.