The Writer: A Change Of Identity vs Demons Never Lie
The Writer: A Change Of Identity and Demons Never Lie 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. The Writer: A Change Of Identity (2016) is 3 years older than Demons Never Lie (2019). The Writer: A Change Of Identity is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Demons Never Lie (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
The Writer: A Change Of Identity | Demons Never Lie | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 88.2% positive (34 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Alexandr Polutov | IndieBug |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- The Writer: A Change Of Identity (2016) is 3 years older than Demons Never Lie (2019).
- The Writer: A Change Of Identity is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Demons Never Lie (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
The Writer: A Change Of Identity vs Demons Never Lie — FAQ
- Should I play The Writer: A Change Of Identity or Demons Never Lie first?
- If you want chronology, The Writer: A Change Of Identity (2016) came out before Demons Never Lie (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 The Writer: A Change Of Identity and Demons Never Lie 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.

