Choose TUNIC
Choose TUNIC if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 9,809 Steam reviews back the pick.
TUNIC vs Memoria Wake
TUNIC and Memoria Wake both land in Action, 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 Action, Adventure on Steam. TUNIC (2022) is 5 years older than Memoria Wake (2027). TUNIC is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Memoria Wake has no Deck rating yet. 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 Memoria Wake
Choose Memoria Wake if you want an Indie game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Memoria Wake launched in 2027.
Both TUNIC and Memoria Wake sit in Action 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
 TUNIC |  Memoria Wake | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 91.5% positive (9,809 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | TUNIC Team | Team Crescendo |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- TUNIC (2022) is 5 years older than Memoria Wake (2027).
- TUNIC is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Memoria Wake has no Deck rating yet.
TUNIC vs Memoria Wake — FAQ
- Should I play TUNIC or Memoria Wake first?
- If you want chronology, TUNIC (2022) came out before Memoria Wake (2027). 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 TUNIC and Memoria Wake similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 TUNIC run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — TUNIC is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Memoria Wake doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.