When comparing Sleep is Death vs Waking Mars, the Slant community recommends Waking Mars for most people. In the question“What are the best games on Linux?” Waking Mars is ranked 102nd while Sleep is Death is ranked 132nd. The most important reason people chose Waking Mars is:
The puzzle design in each level/room allows for clever thinking in order to solve. This makes for a fun game that is not too stressful.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Creator and player asymmetric dynamic
One user creates a scenario that the other will play out in what is a very intimate and strange gaming experience.
Pro Name Your Price
At a minimum fee of $1.75 customers can choose their price for the game, deeming whatever dollar value they feel is fit for the developers.
Pro Cross platform
Sleep is death is available for Windows, Mac and Linux systems.
Pro Clever puzzles
The puzzle design in each level/room allows for clever thinking in order to solve. This makes for a fun game that is not too stressful.
Pro Great Story and design
A beautiful story about a return mission to mars that is complimented by the gorgeous artwork.
Pro Living ecosystem that can be interacted with
Cons
Con Poor graphic interface
The graphic interface is really unintuitive and just a plain chore to use.
Con Tends to be easy
There is not too much difficulty in the game being that very few things can harm the player and even where there are they only harm so little it is not really a problem.