Choose Sarawak
Choose Sarawak if you want an Adventure experience. Sarawak launched in 2021.
Sarawak vs Cold Case
Sarawak and Cold Case 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. Sarawak (2021) is 6 years older than Cold Case (2027). 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 Cold Case
Choose Cold Case if it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Cold Case launched in 2027.
Both Sarawak and Cold Case 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
 Sarawak |  Cold Case | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2027 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 75% positive (12 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cowleyfornia Studios | BANJIHAGAMES |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Sarawak (2021) is 6 years older than Cold Case (2027).
Sarawak vs Cold Case — FAQ
- Should I play Sarawak or Cold Case first?
- If you want chronology, Sarawak (2021) came out before Cold Case (2027). 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 Sarawak and Cold Case 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.