Choose Sloth Tales
Choose Sloth Tales if you want the DualShock Controller Support, Camera Comfort, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Sloth Tales launched in 2020.
Sloth Tales vs Stick Out!
Sloth Tales and Stick Out! both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Sloth Tales (2020) is 6 years older than Stick Out! (2026). Sloth Tales is free; Stick Out! is paid (4.99 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 Stick Out!
Choose Stick Out! if you want the Save Anytime side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Stick Out! launched in 2026.
Both Sloth Tales and Stick Out! sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Keyboard Only Option, 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
 Sloth Tales |  Stick Out! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (12 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dracula's Cave | ParallaxFox |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Sloth Tales (2020) is 6 years older than Stick Out! (2026).
- Sloth Tales is free; Stick Out! is paid (4.99 USD).
- Sloth Tales is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Stick Out! has no Deck rating yet.
Sloth Tales vs Stick Out! — FAQ
- Should I play Sloth Tales or Stick Out! first?
- If you want chronology, Sloth Tales (2020) came out before Stick Out! (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 Sloth Tales and Stick Out! similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Is Sloth Tales free?
- Yes — Sloth Tales is a free-to-play Steam title. Stick Out! is paid (4.99 USD).
- Does Sloth Tales run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sloth Tales is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Stick Out! doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.