Choose Sahara's Underworld
Choose Sahara's Underworld if you want an Indie, RPG, and Casual experience. Sahara's Underworld launched in 2022.
Sahara's Underworld vs Arithmancy
Sahara's Underworld and Arithmancy both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Sahara's Underworld (2022) is 4 years older than Arithmancy (2026). 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 Arithmancy
Choose Arithmancy if it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Arithmancy launched in 2026.
Both Sahara's Underworld and Arithmancy sit in Action and Adventure 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
 Sahara's Underworld |  Arithmancy | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.95 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hernan Perez | Pumpkin41 |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Sahara's Underworld (2022) is 4 years older than Arithmancy (2026).
Sahara's Underworld vs Arithmancy — FAQ
- Should I play Sahara's Underworld or Arithmancy first?
- If you want chronology, Sahara's Underworld (2022) came out before Arithmancy (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 Sahara's Underworld and Arithmancy similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.