Choose The Albatross
Choose The Albatross if it's currently about 96% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Albatross launched in 2017.
The Albatross vs Neon White
The Albatross and Neon White both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. The Albatross (2017) is 5 years older than Neon White (2022). Neon White scores higher on Steam reviews (98.2% positive) than The Albatross (63.6% 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 Neon White
Choose Neon White if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 12,271 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both The Albatross and Neon White sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 The Albatross |  Neon White | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 63.6% positive (33 reviews) | 98.2% positive (12,271 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | FlagmanJeremy | Angel Matrix |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Albatross (2017) is 5 years older than Neon White (2022).
- Neon White scores higher on Steam reviews (98.2% positive) than The Albatross (63.6% positive).
- The Albatross is currently ~96% cheaper on Steam than Neon White (0.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Neon White is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; The Albatross has no Deck rating yet.
The Albatross vs Neon White — FAQ
- Should I play The Albatross or Neon White first?
- If you want chronology, The Albatross (2017) came out before Neon White (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 The Albatross and Neon White similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.