Choose Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows
Choose Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.8% positive across 529 reviews.
Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows vs Constance
Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows and Constance 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. Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows (2016) is 9 years older than Constance (2025). Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows scores higher on Steam reviews (92.8% positive) than Constance (85.9% 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 Constance
Choose Constance if you want an Action game with Subtitle Options, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Constance launched in 2025.
Both Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows and Constance sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows |  Constance | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.8% positive (529 reviews) | 85.9% positive (951 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Last Quarter Studios | Blue Backpack |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows (2016) is 9 years older than Constance (2025).
- Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows scores higher on Steam reviews (92.8% positive) than Constance (85.9% positive).
- Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Constance (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Constance is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows has no Deck rating yet.
Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows vs Constance — FAQ
- Which is better, Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows or Constance?
- On Steam reviews Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows scores higher (92.8% positive) than Constance (85.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows or Constance first?
- If you want chronology, Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows (2016) came out before Constance (2025). 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 Cats are Liquid - A Light in the Shadows and Constance 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.