Choose Audio Factory
Choose Audio Factory if you want an Adventure experience. Audio Factory launched in 2017.
Audio Factory vs Welcome to Light Fields
Audio Factory and Welcome to Light Fields both land in Casual 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 are Casual games on Steam. Audio Factory (2017) is 1 year older than Welcome to Light Fields (2018). Welcome to Light Fields scores higher on Steam reviews (94.9% positive) than Audio Factory (81.8% 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 Welcome to Light Fields
Choose Welcome to Light Fields if you want a Free To Play experience. Welcome to Light Fields launched in 2018.
Both Audio Factory and Welcome to Light Fields sit in Casual on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Audio Factory |  Welcome to Light Fields | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2018 |
| Genres | Adventure, Casual | Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 81.8% positive (55 reviews) | 94.9% positive (214 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
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Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Audio Factory (2017) is 1 year older than Welcome to Light Fields (2018).
- Welcome to Light Fields scores higher on Steam reviews (94.9% positive) than Audio Factory (81.8% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Welcome to Light Fields is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Audio Factory has no Deck rating yet.
Audio Factory vs Welcome to Light Fields — FAQ
- Should I play Audio Factory or Welcome to Light Fields first?
- If you want chronology, Audio Factory (2017) came out before Welcome to Light Fields (2018). 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 Audio Factory and Welcome to Light Fields similar?
- They overlap on Casual 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.