Choose The Last Detour
Choose The Last Detour if you want the Surround Sound side of the pairing. The Last Detour launched in 2025.
The Last Detour vs They Were Us
The Last Detour and They Were Us both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. The Last Detour (2025) is 1 year older than They Were Us (2026). 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 They Were Us
Choose They Were Us if you want an Adventure experience. They Were Us launched in 2026.
Both The Last Detour and They Were Us sit in Action, Indie, and Casual 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
 The Last Detour |  They Were Us | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Sólymos Dávid | BRINGI STUDIO |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- The Last Detour (2025) is 1 year older than They Were Us (2026).
The Last Detour vs They Were Us — FAQ
- Should I play The Last Detour or They Were Us first?
- If you want chronology, The Last Detour (2025) came out before They Were Us (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 The Last Detour and They Were Us similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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.