Choose RATTUS
Choose RATTUS if it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. RATTUS launched in 2020.
RATTUS vs PigShip and the Giant Wolf
RATTUS and PigShip and the Giant Wolf both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. RATTUS (2020) is 3 years older than PigShip and the Giant Wolf (2023). RATTUS is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than PigShip and the Giant Wolf (0.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 PigShip and the Giant Wolf
Choose PigShip and the Giant Wolf if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. PigShip and the Giant Wolf launched in 2023.
Both RATTUS and PigShip and the Giant Wolf sit in Action and 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
 RATTUS |  PigShip and the Giant Wolf | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Panatails | Pixel Bones Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- RATTUS (2020) is 3 years older than PigShip and the Giant Wolf (2023).
- RATTUS is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than PigShip and the Giant Wolf (0.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
RATTUS vs PigShip and the Giant Wolf — FAQ
- Should I play RATTUS or PigShip and the Giant Wolf first?
- If you want chronology, RATTUS (2020) came out before PigShip and the Giant Wolf (2023). 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 RATTUS and PigShip and the Giant Wolf similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.