Choose Cloudsea
Choose Cloudsea if you want an Action, Adventure, and RPG game with Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. Cloudsea launched in 2026.
Cloudsea vs Bad Tides
Cloudsea and Bad Tides both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. Both released in 2026. Both support cooperative play. 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 Bad Tides
Choose Bad Tides if you want a Casual and Early Access game with Online Co-op. Bad Tides launched in 2026.
Both Cloudsea and Bad Tides sit in Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player and Co-op, 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
 Cloudsea |  Bad Tides | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 10.39 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Yeti Ate My Breakfast | Crouton Games |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Both released in 2026.
- Both support cooperative play.
Cloudsea vs Bad Tides — FAQ
- Are Cloudsea and Bad Tides similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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 Cloudsea and Bad Tides have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Cloudsea ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Bad Tides ships Online Co-op, Co-op.