Choose Amnesia: Rebirth
Choose Amnesia: Rebirth if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 4,300 Steam reviews back the pick.
Amnesia: Rebirth vs Pneumata
Amnesia: Rebirth and Pneumata 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. Amnesia: Rebirth (2020) is 4 years older than Pneumata (2024). Amnesia: Rebirth scores higher on Steam reviews (76% positive) than Pneumata (46.5% 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 Pneumata
Choose Pneumata if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pneumata launched in 2024.
Both Amnesia: Rebirth and Pneumata 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
 Amnesia: Rebirth |  Pneumata | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76% positive (4,300 reviews) | 46.5% positive (43 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Frictional Games | Deadbolt Interactive |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Amnesia: Rebirth (2020) is 4 years older than Pneumata (2024).
- Amnesia: Rebirth scores higher on Steam reviews (76% positive) than Pneumata (46.5% positive).
- Pneumata is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Amnesia: Rebirth (19.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Amnesia: Rebirth is Deck Verified, Pneumata is Deck Playable.
Amnesia: Rebirth vs Pneumata — FAQ
- Should I play Amnesia: Rebirth or Pneumata first?
- If you want chronology, Amnesia: Rebirth (2020) came out before Pneumata (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 Amnesia: Rebirth and Pneumata 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.