Choose theBlu
Choose theBlu if you want an Adventure and Simulation game with Tracked Controller Support. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 85.5% positive across 864 reviews.
theBlu vs The Visitor
theBlu and The Visitor 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. Both released in 2016. theBlu scores higher on Steam reviews (85.5% positive) than The Visitor (74.7% 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 Visitor
Choose The Visitor if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. The Visitor launched in 2016.
Both theBlu and The Visitor sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list VR Only, 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
 theBlu |  The Visitor | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2016 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Price unknown | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 85.5% positive (864 reviews) | 74.7% positive (158 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Wevr, Inc. | Stephen Long |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2016.
- theBlu scores higher on Steam reviews (85.5% positive) than The Visitor (74.7% positive).
- The Visitor is free; theBlu is paid (Price unknown).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
theBlu vs The Visitor — FAQ
- Which is better, theBlu or The Visitor?
- On Steam reviews theBlu scores higher (85.5% positive) than The Visitor (74.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, theBlu is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are theBlu and The Visitor 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.
- Is The Visitor free?
- Yes — The Visitor is a free-to-play Steam title. theBlu is paid (Price unknown).