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Through the Mirror vs Press D to Die

Through the Mirror and Press D to Die 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. Through the Mirror (2017) is 5 years older than Press D to Die (2022). Press D to Die is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Through the Mirror (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). 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 Through the Mirror

Choose Through the Mirror if you want an Action experience. Through the Mirror launched in 2017.

Choose Press D to Die

Choose Press D to Die if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Press D to Die launched in 2022.

Both Through the Mirror and Press D to Die sit in Indie and Casual 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

Through the Mirror vs Press D to Die — Steam metadata comparison
Through the Mirror — Steam game coverThrough the MirrorPress D to Die — Steam game coverPress D to Die
Released20172022
GenresAction, Indie, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews69.2% positive (26 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCleiton OliveiraMayo Bandits

Side by side

Through the Mirror vs Press D to Die — FAQ

Should I play Through the Mirror or Press D to Die first?
If you want chronology, Through the Mirror (2017) came out before Press D to Die (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 Through the Mirror and Press D to Die 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.
Through the Mirror vs Press D to Die — Verdict (2026) · imho.run