Choose A House of Many Doors
Choose A House of Many Doors if it's currently about 56% cheaper on the Steam Store. A House of Many Doors launched in 2017.
A House of Many Doors vs Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition
A House of Many Doors and Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition both land in Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. A House of Many Doors (2017) is 2 years older than Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition (2019). Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (84.1% positive) than A House of Many Doors (82.3% 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 Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition
Choose Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition if you want an Adventure experience. 2,282 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both A House of Many Doors and Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition sit in Indie and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (82.3% vs 84.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 A House of Many Doors |  Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 10.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.3% positive (345 reviews) | 84.1% positive (2,282 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pixel Trickery | Failbetter Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- A House of Many Doors (2017) is 2 years older than Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition (2019).
- Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition scores higher on Steam reviews (84.1% positive) than A House of Many Doors (82.3% positive).
- A House of Many Doors is currently ~56% cheaper on Steam than Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition (10.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: A House of Many Doors is Deck Unsupported, Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition is Deck Playable.
A House of Many Doors vs Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition — FAQ
- Which is better, A House of Many Doors or Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: A House of Many Doors sits at 82.3% positive (345 reviews), Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition at 84.1% (2,282). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play A House of Many Doors or Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition first?
- If you want chronology, A House of Many Doors (2017) came out before Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition (2019). 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 A House of Many Doors and Sunless Skies: Sovereign Edition similar?
- They overlap on Indie, RPG 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.