Rain on Your Parade vs The Bench
Rain on Your Parade and The Bench 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. Rain on Your Parade (2021) is 4 years older than The Bench (2025). Rain on Your Parade scores higher on Steam reviews (94.9% positive) than The Bench (91.8% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Rain on Your Parade |  The Bench | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.9% positive (273 reviews) | 91.8% positive (49 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Unbound Creations | Voxel Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Rain on Your Parade (2021) is 4 years older than The Bench (2025).
- Rain on Your Parade scores higher on Steam reviews (94.9% positive) than The Bench (91.8% positive).
- The Bench is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Rain on Your Parade (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Rain on Your Parade is Deck Verified, The Bench is Deck Playable.
Rain on Your Parade vs The Bench — FAQ
- Should I play Rain on Your Parade or The Bench first?
- If you want chronology, Rain on Your Parade (2021) came out before The Bench (2025). 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 Rain on Your Parade and The Bench 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.