Choose Void Memory
Choose Void Memory if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Void Memory launched in 2017.
Void Memory vs THE DARK DWELLERS
Void Memory and THE DARK DWELLERS both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Void Memory (2017) is 5 years older than THE DARK DWELLERS (2022). THE DARK DWELLERS scores higher on Steam reviews (72% positive) than Void Memory (48.6% 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 THE DARK DWELLERS
Choose THE DARK DWELLERS if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. THE DARK DWELLERS launched in 2022.
Both Void Memory and THE DARK DWELLERS sit in Action, 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
 Void Memory |  THE DARK DWELLERS | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 48.6% positive (72 reviews) | 72% positive (25 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Gustav | COLNELIUS |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Void Memory (2017) is 5 years older than THE DARK DWELLERS (2022).
- THE DARK DWELLERS scores higher on Steam reviews (72% positive) than Void Memory (48.6% positive).
- Void Memory is free; THE DARK DWELLERS is paid (2.99 USD).
- Void Memory is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; THE DARK DWELLERS has no Deck rating yet.
Void Memory vs THE DARK DWELLERS — FAQ
- Should I play Void Memory or THE DARK DWELLERS first?
- If you want chronology, Void Memory (2017) came out before THE DARK DWELLERS (2022). 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 Void Memory and THE DARK DWELLERS similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Is Void Memory free?
- Yes — Void Memory is a free-to-play Steam title. THE DARK DWELLERS is paid (2.99 USD).
- Does Void Memory run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Void Memory is rated Deck Playable by Valve. THE DARK DWELLERS doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.