Choose Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo)
Choose Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) launched in 2021.
Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) vs RPG Stories
Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) and RPG Stories both land in Strategy, Adventure, Simulation 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 Strategy, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) (2021) is 2 years older than RPG Stories (2023). RPG Stories scores higher on Steam reviews (79.3% positive) than Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) (65.2% 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 RPG Stories
Choose RPG Stories if it matches what drew you to this matchup. RPG Stories launched in 2023.
Both Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) and RPG Stories sit in Strategy, Adventure, and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) |  RPG Stories | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Early Access | Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | 20.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 65.2% positive (69 reviews) | 79.3% positive (29 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | DLDev | Brave Alice Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) (2021) is 2 years older than RPG Stories (2023).
- RPG Stories scores higher on Steam reviews (79.3% positive) than Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) (65.2% positive).
- Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) is free; RPG Stories is paid (20.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- RPG Stories is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) has no Deck rating yet.
Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) vs RPG Stories — FAQ
- Should I play Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) or RPG Stories first?
- If you want chronology, Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) (2021) came out before RPG Stories (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 Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) and RPG Stories similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Adventure, Simulation 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.
- Do both Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) and RPG Stories have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) ships Online Co-op, Co-op; RPG Stories ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) free?
- Yes — Wildshape - Map Editor (free demo) is a free-to-play Steam title. RPG Stories is paid (20.99 USD).