Choose Oakenfold
Choose Oakenfold if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Oakenfold launched in 2022.
Oakenfold vs Rogue Waters
Oakenfold and Rogue Waters both land in Strategy 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 Strategy games on Steam. Oakenfold (2022) is 2 years older than Rogue Waters (2024). Rogue Waters scores higher on Steam reviews (82.1% positive) than Oakenfold (66.7% positive). 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 Rogue Waters
Choose Rogue Waters if you want an Action, Adventure, and RPG experience. Rogue Waters launched in 2024.
Both Oakenfold and Rogue Waters sit in Strategy 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
 Oakenfold |  Rogue Waters | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Action, Strategy, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.7% positive (21 reviews) | 82.1% positive (474 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rutger van Dijk | Ice Code Games |
Side by side
- Both are Strategy games on Steam.
- Oakenfold (2022) is 2 years older than Rogue Waters (2024).
- Rogue Waters scores higher on Steam reviews (82.1% positive) than Oakenfold (66.7% positive).
- Oakenfold is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Rogue Waters (19.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Rogue Waters is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Oakenfold has no Deck rating yet.
Oakenfold vs Rogue Waters — FAQ
- Should I play Oakenfold or Rogue Waters first?
- If you want chronology, Oakenfold (2022) came out before Rogue Waters (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 Oakenfold and Rogue Waters similar?
- They overlap on Strategy 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.