Choose REMEDIUM
Choose REMEDIUM if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. REMEDIUM launched in 2023.
REMEDIUM vs RIFTSTORM
REMEDIUM and RIFTSTORM 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. REMEDIUM (2023) is 3 years older than RIFTSTORM (2026). REMEDIUM scores higher on Steam reviews (77.4% positive) than RIFTSTORM (70.2% 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 RIFTSTORM
Choose RIFTSTORM if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. RIFTSTORM launched in 2026.
Both REMEDIUM and RIFTSTORM 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
 REMEDIUM |  RIFTSTORM | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 17.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.4% positive (31 reviews) | 70.2% positive (718 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Sobaka Studio | Confiction Labs, Agate |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- REMEDIUM (2023) is 3 years older than RIFTSTORM (2026).
- REMEDIUM scores higher on Steam reviews (77.4% positive) than RIFTSTORM (70.2% positive).
- RIFTSTORM is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than REMEDIUM (11.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- RIFTSTORM has co-op; REMEDIUM does not.
- Steam Deck: REMEDIUM is Deck Playable, RIFTSTORM is Deck Unsupported.
REMEDIUM vs RIFTSTORM — FAQ
- Should I play REMEDIUM or RIFTSTORM first?
- If you want chronology, REMEDIUM (2023) came out before RIFTSTORM (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 REMEDIUM and RIFTSTORM 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.
- Does REMEDIUM have multiplayer like RIFTSTORM?
- No. RIFTSTORM supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while REMEDIUM is listed as single-player only.