Choose Iris.Fall
Choose Iris.Fall if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Iris.Fall launched in 2018.
Iris.Fall vs Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
Iris.Fall and Lorelei and the Laser Eyes both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Iris.Fall (2018) is 6 years older than Lorelei and the Laser Eyes (2024). Lorelei and the Laser Eyes scores higher on Steam reviews (93.6% positive) than Iris.Fall (85.2% 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 Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
Choose Lorelei and the Laser Eyes if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 93.6% positive across 2,015 reviews.
Both Iris.Fall and Lorelei and the Laser Eyes sit in 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
 Iris.Fall |  Lorelei and the Laser Eyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.2% positive (344 reviews) | 93.6% positive (2,015 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | NEXT Studios | Simogo |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Iris.Fall (2018) is 6 years older than Lorelei and the Laser Eyes (2024).
- Lorelei and the Laser Eyes scores higher on Steam reviews (93.6% positive) than Iris.Fall (85.2% positive).
- Iris.Fall is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Lorelei and the Laser Eyes (14.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Iris.Fall is Deck Playable, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes is Deck Verified.
Iris.Fall vs Lorelei and the Laser Eyes — FAQ
- Which is better, Iris.Fall or Lorelei and the Laser Eyes?
- On Steam reviews Lorelei and the Laser Eyes scores higher (93.6% positive) than Iris.Fall (85.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Iris.Fall or Lorelei and the Laser Eyes first?
- If you want chronology, Iris.Fall (2018) came out before Lorelei and the Laser Eyes (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 Iris.Fall and Lorelei and the Laser Eyes similar?
- They overlap on 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.