Choose Estencel
Choose Estencel if you want a Massively Multiplayer game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Estencel launched in 2023.
Estencel vs Void Sols
Estencel and Void Sols 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. Estencel (2023) is 1 year older than Void Sols (2024). Void Sols scores higher on Steam reviews (96.2% positive) than Estencel (69% 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 Void Sols
Choose Void Sols if you want a RPG game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Void Sols launched in 2024.
Both Estencel and Void Sols sit in Action, Indie, 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
 Estencel |  Void Sols | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69% positive (71 reviews) | 96.2% positive (260 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rone Vine | Finite Reflection Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Estencel (2023) is 1 year older than Void Sols (2024).
- Void Sols scores higher on Steam reviews (96.2% positive) than Estencel (69% positive).
- Estencel is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Void Sols (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Estencel has co-op; Void Sols does not.
- Both are Deck Verified.
Estencel vs Void Sols — FAQ
- Should I play Estencel or Void Sols first?
- If you want chronology, Estencel (2023) came out before Void Sols (2024). 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 Estencel and Void Sols 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.
- Does Void Sols have multiplayer like Estencel?
- No. Estencel supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op), while Void Sols is listed as single-player only.
- Do Estencel and Void Sols both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.