Choose Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL
Choose Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL launched in 2024.
Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL vs Ratatan
Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL and Ratatan both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL (2024) is 1 year older than Ratatan (2025). Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL scores higher on Steam reviews (92.5% positive) than Ratatan (91.1% 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 Ratatan
Choose Ratatan if you want an Adventure, RPG, and Early Access experience. Ratatan launched in 2025.
Both Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL and Ratatan sit in Action, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (92.5% vs 91.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL |  Ratatan | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.5% positive (120 reviews) | 91.1% positive (884 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Starlike Inc. | TVT Co. Ltd., Ratata Arts |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL (2024) is 1 year older than Ratatan (2025).
- Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL scores higher on Steam reviews (92.5% positive) than Ratatan (91.1% positive).
- Ratatan is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL (24.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL is Deck Playable, Ratatan is Deck Unsupported.
Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL vs Ratatan — FAQ
- Which is better, Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL or Ratatan?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL sits at 92.5% positive (120 reviews), Ratatan at 91.1% (884). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL or Ratatan first?
- If you want chronology, Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL (2024) came out before Ratatan (2025). 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 Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL and Ratatan similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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 Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL and Ratatan have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Sixtar Gate: STARTRAIL ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Ratatan ships Online Co-op, Co-op.