Choose GRIS
Choose GRIS if it's currently about 53% cheaper on the Steam Store. 26,666 Steam reviews back the pick.
GRIS vs Liquid Sunshine
GRIS and Liquid Sunshine 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 Liquid Sunshine (2020). GRIS is currently ~53% cheaper on Steam than Liquid Sunshine (3.74 USD vs. 7.99 USD). 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 Liquid Sunshine
Choose Liquid Sunshine if you want a Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. Liquid Sunshine launched in 2020.
Both GRIS and Liquid Sunshine 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 |  Liquid Sunshine | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 3.74 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.1% positive (26,666 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nomada Studio | God As A Cucumber |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- GRIS (2018) is 2 years older than Liquid Sunshine (2020).
- GRIS is currently ~53% cheaper on Steam than Liquid Sunshine (3.74 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- GRIS is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Liquid Sunshine has no Deck rating yet.
GRIS vs Liquid Sunshine — FAQ
- Should I play GRIS or Liquid Sunshine first?
- If you want chronology, GRIS (2018) came out before Liquid Sunshine (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 Liquid Sunshine 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. Liquid Sunshine doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.