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Perfect Tides vs Perfect Tides: Station to Station

Perfect Tides and Perfect Tides: Station to Station both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Perfect Tides (2022) is 4 years older than Perfect Tides: Station to Station (2026). Perfect Tides: Station to Station scores higher on Steam reviews (98% positive) than Perfect Tides (96.3% 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 Perfect Tides

Choose Perfect Tides if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Perfect Tides launched in 2022.

Choose Perfect Tides: Station to Station

Choose Perfect Tides: Station to Station if you want an Indie and Casual game with Playable without Timed Input, Keyboard Only Option, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Perfect Tides: Station to Station launched in 2026.

Both Perfect Tides and Perfect Tides: Station to Station sit in Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (96.3% vs 98% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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Perfect Tides vs Perfect Tides: Station to Station — Steam metadata comparison
Perfect Tides — Steam game coverPerfect TidesPerfect Tides: Station to Station — Steam game coverPerfect Tides: Station to Station
Released20222026
GenresAdventureIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Playable
Price14.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews96.3% positive (267 reviews)98% positive (151 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersThree BeesThree Bees

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Perfect Tides vs Perfect Tides: Station to Station — FAQ

Which is better, Perfect Tides or Perfect Tides: Station to Station?
On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Perfect Tides sits at 96.3% positive (267 reviews), Perfect Tides: Station to Station at 98% (151). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
Should I play Perfect Tides or Perfect Tides: Station to Station first?
If you want chronology, Perfect Tides (2022) came out before Perfect Tides: Station to Station (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 Perfect Tides and Perfect Tides: Station to Station similar?
They overlap on 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.
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