Choose Mirror
Choose Mirror if you want an Adventure experience. 7,551 Steam reviews back the pick.
Mirror vs Mirror Maker
Mirror and Mirror Maker both land in Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Mirror (2018) is 1 year older than Mirror Maker (2019). Mirror scores higher on Steam reviews (90.8% positive) than Mirror Maker (79.5% 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 Mirror Maker
Choose Mirror Maker if you want a Simulation experience. Mirror Maker launched in 2019.
Both Mirror and Mirror Maker sit in Indie and RPG 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
 Mirror |  Mirror Maker | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.8% positive (7,551 reviews) | 79.5% positive (73 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | KAGAMI WORKS | KAGAMI WORKs |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Mirror (2018) is 1 year older than Mirror Maker (2019).
- Mirror scores higher on Steam reviews (90.8% positive) than Mirror Maker (79.5% positive).
- Mirror Maker is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Mirror (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Mirror vs Mirror Maker — FAQ
- Should I play Mirror or Mirror Maker first?
- If you want chronology, Mirror (2018) came out before Mirror Maker (2019). 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 Mirror and Mirror Maker similar?
- They overlap on Indie, RPG 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.