TurnOn vs Merv Liberation
TurnOn and Merv Liberation both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. TurnOn (2016) is 2 years older than Merv Liberation (2018). Merv Liberation is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than TurnOn (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
TurnOn | Merv Liberation | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.6% positive (56 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Brainy Studio LLC | Sub Orbital Software |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- TurnOn (2016) is 2 years older than Merv Liberation (2018).
- Merv Liberation is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than TurnOn (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
TurnOn vs Merv Liberation — FAQ
- Should I play TurnOn or Merv Liberation first?
- If you want chronology, TurnOn (2016) came out before Merv Liberation (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 TurnOn and Merv Liberation similar?
- They overlap on 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.

