Choose Transient: Extended Edition
Choose Transient: Extended Edition if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Transient: Extended Edition launched in 2020.
Transient: Extended Edition vs They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror
Transient: Extended Edition and They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror 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. Transient: Extended Edition (2020) is 6 years older than They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror (2026). Transient: Extended Edition is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror has no Deck rating yet. 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 They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror
Choose They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror if it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror launched in 2026.
Both Transient: Extended Edition and They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror 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
 Transient: Extended Edition |  They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 65.3% positive (150 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Stormling Studios | DEKLAZON |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Transient: Extended Edition (2020) is 6 years older than They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror (2026).
- Transient: Extended Edition is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror has no Deck rating yet.
Transient: Extended Edition vs They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror — FAQ
- Should I play Transient: Extended Edition or They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror first?
- If you want chronology, Transient: Extended Edition (2020) came out before They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror (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 Transient: Extended Edition and They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror 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.
- Does Transient: Extended Edition run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Transient: Extended Edition is rated Deck Playable by Valve. They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.