Choose Agony
Choose Agony if you want an Action experience. Agony launched in 2018.
Agony vs LOCIS
Agony and LOCIS both land in Indie, Adventure 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 on Steam. Agony (2018) is 2 years older than LOCIS (2020). LOCIS scores higher on Steam reviews (78.6% positive) than Agony (44.2% 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 LOCIS
Choose LOCIS if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. LOCIS launched in 2020.
Both Agony and LOCIS sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Agony |  LOCIS | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 44.2% positive (917 reviews) | 78.6% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Madmind Studio | Giuseppe Bonanno, Francesco D'Auria |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Agony (2018) is 2 years older than LOCIS (2020).
- LOCIS scores higher on Steam reviews (78.6% positive) than Agony (44.2% positive).
- LOCIS is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Agony (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Agony is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; LOCIS has no Deck rating yet.
Agony vs LOCIS — FAQ
- Should I play Agony or LOCIS first?
- If you want chronology, Agony (2018) came out before LOCIS (2020). 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 Agony and LOCIS similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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.
- Does Agony run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Agony is rated Deck Playable by Valve. LOCIS doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.