Choose Lake of Voices
Choose Lake of Voices if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Lake of Voices launched in 2018.
Lake of Voices vs Our Life: Beginnings & Always
Lake of Voices and Our Life: Beginnings & Always both land in Indie, Free To Play, 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 share Indie, Free To Play, Casual on Steam. Lake of Voices (2018) is 2 years older than Our Life: Beginnings & Always (2020). Our Life: Beginnings & Always scores higher on Steam reviews (99% positive) than Lake of Voices (95.9% 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 Our Life: Beginnings & Always
Choose Our Life: Beginnings & Always if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 99% positive across 11,334 reviews.
Both Lake of Voices and Our Life: Beginnings & Always sit in Indie, Free To Play, and Casual 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
 Lake of Voices |  Our Life: Beginnings & Always | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Free To Play, Casual | Indie, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 95.9% positive (485 reviews) | 99% positive (11,334 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | GB Patch Games | GB Patch Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Free To Play, Casual on Steam.
- Lake of Voices (2018) is 2 years older than Our Life: Beginnings & Always (2020).
- Our Life: Beginnings & Always scores higher on Steam reviews (99% positive) than Lake of Voices (95.9% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Steam Deck: Lake of Voices is Deck Playable, Our Life: Beginnings & Always is Deck Unsupported.
Lake of Voices vs Our Life: Beginnings & Always — FAQ
- Which is better, Lake of Voices or Our Life: Beginnings & Always?
- On Steam reviews Our Life: Beginnings & Always scores higher (99% positive) than Lake of Voices (95.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Our Life: Beginnings & Always is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Lake of Voices or Our Life: Beginnings & Always first?
- If you want chronology, Lake of Voices (2018) came out before Our Life: Beginnings & Always (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 Lake of Voices and Our Life: Beginnings & Always similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Free To Play, 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.