Choose Project LUX
Choose Project LUX if you want an Indie experience. Project LUX launched in 2018.
Project LUX vs Innocent Forest: The Bird of Light
Project LUX and Innocent Forest: The Bird of Light both land in Adventure, 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2018. Innocent Forest: The Bird of Light scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% 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 Innocent Forest: The Bird of Light
Choose Innocent Forest: The Bird of Light if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Innocent Forest: The Bird of Light launched in 2018.
Both Project LUX and Innocent Forest: The Bird of Light sit in Adventure and Casual 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 |  Innocent Forest: The Bird of Light | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2018 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 72.4% positive (76 reviews) | 88.2% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Spicy Tails | MyDearest Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2018.
- Innocent Forest: The Bird of Light scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% positive) than Project LUX (72.4% positive).
- Innocent Forest: The Bird of Light is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Project LUX (4.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
Project LUX vs Innocent Forest: The Bird of Light — FAQ
- Are Project LUX and Innocent Forest: The Bird of Light similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, 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.