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Choose Return of the Obra Dinn if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 17,928 Steam reviews back the pick.
Return of the Obra Dinn and Hollow Steps 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. Both released in 2018. Return of the Obra Dinn scores higher on Steam reviews (96.5% positive) than Hollow Steps (50% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose Return of the Obra Dinn if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 17,928 Steam reviews back the pick.
Choose Hollow Steps if it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hollow Steps launched in 2018.
Both Return of the Obra Dinn and Hollow Steps sit in Indie 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.
Return of the Obra Dinn | Hollow Steps | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2018 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.5% positive (17,928 reviews) | 50% positive (28 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lucas Pope | QuickSave |
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