Choose Scottside
Choose Scottside if you want a RPG and Early Access game with Keyboard Only Option and Touch Only Option. Scottside launched in 2026.
Scottside vs NAME OF THE WILL
Scottside and NAME OF THE WILL both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Scottside (2026) is 1 year older than NAME OF THE WILL (2027). Scottside is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; NAME OF THE WILL has no Deck rating yet. 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 NAME OF THE WILL
Choose NAME OF THE WILL if you want the Color Alternatives and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. NAME OF THE WILL launched in 2027.
Both Scottside and NAME OF THE WILL sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Mouse 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
 Scottside |  NAME OF THE WILL | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2027 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 96.8% positive (124 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Plotline Games | Zeitgeist Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Scottside (2026) is 1 year older than NAME OF THE WILL (2027).
- Scottside is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; NAME OF THE WILL has no Deck rating yet.
Scottside vs NAME OF THE WILL — FAQ
- Should I play Scottside or NAME OF THE WILL first?
- If you want chronology, Scottside (2026) came out before NAME OF THE WILL (2027). 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 Scottside and NAME OF THE WILL similar?
- They overlap on 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.