Choose The Remission of Sins
Choose The Remission of Sins if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Remission of Sins launched in 2020.
The Remission of Sins vs The Zodiac Trial
The Remission of Sins and The Zodiac Trial both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. The Remission of Sins (2020) is 1 year older than The Zodiac Trial (2021). The Remission of Sins is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than The Zodiac Trial (11.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Zodiac Trial
Choose The Zodiac Trial if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Zodiac Trial launched in 2021.
Both The Remission of Sins and The Zodiac Trial sit in Indie 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
 The Remission of Sins |  The Zodiac Trial | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 95.5% positive (133 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | KaminGames | Themisian |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- The Remission of Sins (2020) is 1 year older than The Zodiac Trial (2021).
- The Remission of Sins is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than The Zodiac Trial (11.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
The Remission of Sins vs The Zodiac Trial — FAQ
- Should I play The Remission of Sins or The Zodiac Trial first?
- If you want chronology, The Remission of Sins (2020) came out before The Zodiac Trial (2021). 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 Remission of Sins and The Zodiac Trial similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.