Choose Salt and Sails
Choose Salt and Sails if you want a Casual experience. Salt and Sails launched in 2021.
Salt and Sails vs Boaty Tanks 2
Salt and Sails and Boaty Tanks 2 both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Salt and Sails (2021) is 3 years older than Boaty Tanks 2 (2024). Boaty Tanks 2 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Salt and Sails (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Boaty Tanks 2
Choose Boaty Tanks 2 if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Boaty Tanks 2 launched in 2024.
Both Salt and Sails and Boaty Tanks 2 sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation 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
 Salt and Sails |  Boaty Tanks 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | DiaMMax | EpiXR Games UG |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Salt and Sails (2021) is 3 years older than Boaty Tanks 2 (2024).
- Boaty Tanks 2 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Salt and Sails (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Salt and Sails vs Boaty Tanks 2 — FAQ
- Should I play Salt and Sails or Boaty Tanks 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Salt and Sails (2021) came out before Boaty Tanks 2 (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 Salt and Sails and Boaty Tanks 2 similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.