Choose Shikari Rising
Choose Shikari Rising if you want an Adventure and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Shikari Rising launched in 2020.
Shikari Rising vs ARATAMAKAMI
Shikari Rising and ARATAMAKAMI both land in Action, Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Shikari Rising (2020) is 4 years older than ARATAMAKAMI (2024). Shikari Rising is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than ARATAMAKAMI (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 ARATAMAKAMI
Choose ARATAMAKAMI if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. ARATAMAKAMI launched in 2024.
Both Shikari Rising and ARATAMAKAMI sit in Action, Indie, and RPG 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
 Shikari Rising |  ARATAMAKAMI | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | BlosSum Games | Recent Past |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Shikari Rising (2020) is 4 years older than ARATAMAKAMI (2024).
- Shikari Rising is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than ARATAMAKAMI (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
Shikari Rising vs ARATAMAKAMI — FAQ
- Should I play Shikari Rising or ARATAMAKAMI first?
- If you want chronology, Shikari Rising (2020) came out before ARATAMAKAMI (2024). 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 Shikari Rising and ARATAMAKAMI similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, RPG 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.