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Soft(A)ware vs MotionRec

Soft(A)ware and MotionRec both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. MotionRec (2025) is 1 year older than Soft(A)ware (2026). MotionRec is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Soft(A)ware 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 Soft(A)ware

Choose Soft(A)ware if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Steam Timeline, and Adjustable Text Size side of the pairing. Soft(A)ware launched in 2026.

Choose MotionRec

Choose MotionRec if you want a Casual game with Keyboard Only Option. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. MotionRec launched in 2025.

Both Soft(A)ware and MotionRec sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls and Playable without Timed Input, 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

Soft(A)ware vs MotionRec — Steam metadata comparison
Soft(A)ware — Steam game coverSoft(A)wareMotionRec — Steam game coverMotionRec
Released20262025
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
PricePrice unknown9.99 USD
Steam reviews99.3% positive (138 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersB0TLANNER GamesHANDSUM

Side by side

Soft(A)ware vs MotionRec — FAQ

Should I play Soft(A)ware or MotionRec first?
If you want chronology, MotionRec (2025) came out before Soft(A)ware (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 Soft(A)ware and MotionRec similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Soft(A)ware vs MotionRec — Verdict (2026) · imho.run