Choose GRIS
Choose GRIS if it's currently about 81% cheaper on the Steam Store. 26,666 Steam reviews back the pick.
GRIS vs Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles
GRIS and Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles 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. GRIS (2018) is 2 years older than Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles (2020). GRIS scores higher on Steam reviews (95.1% positive) than Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles (90.2% 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 Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles
Choose Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles if you want a Casual experience. Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles launched in 2020.
Both GRIS and Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 GRIS |  Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 3.74 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.1% positive (26,666 reviews) | 90.2% positive (51 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nomada Studio | Luminawesome Games Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- GRIS (2018) is 2 years older than Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles (2020).
- GRIS scores higher on Steam reviews (95.1% positive) than Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles (90.2% positive).
- GRIS is currently ~81% cheaper on Steam than Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles (3.74 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- GRIS is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles has no Deck rating yet.
GRIS vs Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles — FAQ
- Should I play GRIS or Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles first?
- If you want chronology, GRIS (2018) came out before Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles (2020). 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 GRIS and Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles 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.
- Does GRIS run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — GRIS is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.