Choose Sky of Tides
Choose Sky of Tides if you want a RPG and Casual experience.
Sky of Tides vs Near-Mage
Sky of Tides and Near-Mage 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. Near-Mage is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Sky of Tides 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 Near-Mage
Choose Near-Mage if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Near-Mage launched in 2025.
Both Sky of Tides and Near-Mage 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
 Sky of Tides |  Near-Mage | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 89.6% positive (106 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lofty Sky Entertainment Inc. | Stuck In Attic |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Near-Mage is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Sky of Tides has no Deck rating yet.
Sky of Tides vs Near-Mage — FAQ
- Are Sky of Tides and Near-Mage 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.