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The End of the Sun vs Dimhaven - The Lost Source

The End of the Sun and Dimhaven - The Lost Source 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. The End of the Sun (2025) is 1 year older than Dimhaven - The Lost Source (2026). Dimhaven - The Lost Source is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than The End of the Sun (20.79 USD vs. 24.99 USD). 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 End of the Sun

Choose The End of the Sun if you want the Color Alternatives, Surround Sound, and Mouse Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. The End of the Sun launched in 2025.

Choose Dimhaven - The Lost Source

Choose Dimhaven - The Lost Source if you want the DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and #category_playable_at_your_own_pace side of the pairing. Dimhaven - The Lost Source launched in 2026.

Both The End of the Sun and Dimhaven - The Lost Source sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam and both list Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Camera Comfort, 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

The End of the Sun vs Dimhaven - The Lost Source — Steam metadata comparison
The End of the Sun — Steam game coverThe End of the SunDimhaven - The Lost Source — Steam game coverDimhaven - The Lost Source
Released20252026
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Playable
Price24.99 USD20.79 USD
Steam reviews95.5% positive (66 reviews)—
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersThe End of the Sun TeamZadbox Entertainment

Side by side

The End of the Sun vs Dimhaven - The Lost Source — FAQ

Should I play The End of the Sun or Dimhaven - The Lost Source first?
If you want chronology, The End of the Sun (2025) came out before Dimhaven - The Lost Source (2026). 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 The End of the Sun and Dimhaven - The Lost Source 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.
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