Choose Vigil: The Longest Night
Choose Vigil: The Longest Night if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,329 Steam reviews back the pick.
Vigil: The Longest Night vs Lucah: Born of a Dream
Vigil: The Longest Night and Lucah: Born of a Dream both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. Lucah: Born of a Dream (2018) is 2 years older than Vigil: The Longest Night (2020). Lucah: Born of a Dream scores higher on Steam reviews (92.7% positive) than Vigil: The Longest Night (85.9% 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 Lucah: Born of a Dream
Choose Lucah: Born of a Dream if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.7% positive across 354 reviews.
Both Vigil: The Longest Night and Lucah: Born of a Dream sit in Action, 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
 Vigil: The Longest Night |  Lucah: Born of a Dream | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 21.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.9% positive (1,329 reviews) | 92.7% positive (354 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Glass Heart Games | melessthanthree |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Lucah: Born of a Dream (2018) is 2 years older than Vigil: The Longest Night (2020).
- Lucah: Born of a Dream scores higher on Steam reviews (92.7% positive) than Vigil: The Longest Night (85.9% positive).
- Lucah: Born of a Dream is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than Vigil: The Longest Night (9.99 USD vs. 21.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Vigil: The Longest Night is Deck Verified, Lucah: Born of a Dream is Deck Playable.
Vigil: The Longest Night vs Lucah: Born of a Dream — FAQ
- Which is better, Vigil: The Longest Night or Lucah: Born of a Dream?
- On Steam reviews Lucah: Born of a Dream scores higher (92.7% positive) than Vigil: The Longest Night (85.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Lucah: Born of a Dream is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Vigil: The Longest Night or Lucah: Born of a Dream first?
- If you want chronology, Lucah: Born of a Dream (2018) came out before Vigil: The Longest Night (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 Vigil: The Longest Night and Lucah: Born of a Dream similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.