Choose SYREN
Choose SYREN if it matches what drew you to this matchup. SYREN launched in 2017.
SYREN vs Mental Asylum VR
SYREN and Mental Asylum VR both land in Action, Nudity, Violent 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 Action, Nudity, Violent on Steam. Both released in 2017. Mental Asylum VR scores higher on Steam reviews (66.7% positive) than SYREN (43.5% 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 Mental Asylum VR
Choose Mental Asylum VR if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mental Asylum VR launched in 2017.
Both SYREN and Mental Asylum VR sit in Action, Nudity, and Violent on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and 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
 SYREN |  Mental Asylum VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Nudity, Violent, Gore | Action, Casual, Nudity, Violent, Gore |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 43.5% positive (23 reviews) | 66.7% positive (24 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hammerhead VR | Virtual Imagineering S.L. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Nudity, Violent on Steam.
- Both released in 2017.
- Mental Asylum VR scores higher on Steam reviews (66.7% positive) than SYREN (43.5% positive).
- Mental Asylum VR is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than SYREN (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
SYREN vs Mental Asylum VR — FAQ
- Are SYREN and Mental Asylum VR similar?
- They overlap on Action, Nudity, Violent 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.