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The Count Lucanor vs In Nightmare

The Count Lucanor and In Nightmare both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, RPG on Steam. The Count Lucanor (2016) is 6 years older than In Nightmare (2022). The Count Lucanor scores higher on Steam reviews (92.9% positive) than In Nightmare (60% 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 The Count Lucanor

Choose The Count Lucanor if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Count Lucanor launched in 2016.

Choose In Nightmare

Choose In Nightmare if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. In Nightmare launched in 2022.

Both The Count Lucanor and In Nightmare sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG 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 Count Lucanor vs In Nightmare — Steam metadata comparison
The Count Lucanor — Steam game coverThe Count LucanorIn Nightmare — Steam game coverIn Nightmare
Released20162022
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPGIndie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews92.9% positive (616 reviews)60% positive (10 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBaroque DecayMagic Fish Games

Side by side

The Count Lucanor vs In Nightmare — FAQ

Should I play The Count Lucanor or In Nightmare first?
If you want chronology, The Count Lucanor (2016) came out before In Nightmare (2022). 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 Count Lucanor and In Nightmare similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.
The Count Lucanor vs In Nightmare — Verdict (2026) · imho.run