Choose As We Know It
Choose As We Know It if you want a Casual experience. As We Know It launched in 2019.
As We Know It vs The Summit Library
As We Know It and The Summit Library both land in Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. As We Know It (2019) is 5 years older than The Summit Library (2024). The Summit Library scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than As We Know It (68.2% 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 Summit Library
Choose The Summit Library if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. The Summit Library launched in 2024.
Both As We Know It and The Summit Library sit in Indie and Simulation 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
 As We Know It |  The Summit Library | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 68.2% positive (22 reviews) | 93.9% positive (33 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Jaime Scribbles Games | cauldron cat games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- As We Know It (2019) is 5 years older than The Summit Library (2024).
- The Summit Library scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than As We Know It (68.2% positive).
- The Summit Library is free; As We Know It is paid (14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
As We Know It vs The Summit Library — FAQ
- Should I play As We Know It or The Summit Library first?
- If you want chronology, As We Know It (2019) came out before The Summit Library (2024). 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 As We Know It and The Summit Library similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation 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 The Summit Library free?
- Yes — The Summit Library is a free-to-play Steam title. As We Know It is paid (14.99 USD).