Choose Project LUX
Choose Project LUX if you want a Casual experience. Project LUX launched in 2018.
Project LUX vs Gal*Gun VR
Project LUX and Gal*Gun VR 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. Gal*Gun VR (2017) is 1 year older than Project LUX (2018). Gal*Gun VR scores higher on Steam reviews (81.6% positive) than Project LUX (72.4% 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 Gal*Gun VR
Choose Gal*Gun VR if you want an Action and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Gal*Gun VR launched in 2017.
Both Project LUX and Gal*Gun VR sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 Project LUX |  Gal*Gun VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2017 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 7.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72.4% positive (76 reviews) | 81.6% positive (244 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Spicy Tails | INTI CREATES CO., LTD. |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Gal*Gun VR (2017) is 1 year older than Project LUX (2018).
- Gal*Gun VR scores higher on Steam reviews (81.6% positive) than Project LUX (72.4% positive).
- Gal*Gun VR is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Project LUX (7.49 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Gal*Gun VR is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Project LUX has no Deck rating yet.
Project LUX vs Gal*Gun VR — FAQ
- Should I play Project LUX or Gal*Gun VR first?
- If you want chronology, Gal*Gun VR (2017) came out before Project LUX (2018). 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 Project LUX and Gal*Gun VR 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.