Sunset Routes vs Mareld
Sunset Routes and Mareld 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. Sunset Routes (2022) is 2 years older than Mareld (2024). Sunset Routes is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Mareld (0.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Sunset Routes |  Mareld | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.5% positive (44 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Renka | Renka |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Sunset Routes (2022) is 2 years older than Mareld (2024).
- Sunset Routes is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Mareld (0.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Sunset Routes is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Mareld has no Deck rating yet.
Sunset Routes vs Mareld — FAQ
- Should I play Sunset Routes or Mareld first?
- If you want chronology, Sunset Routes (2022) came out before Mareld (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 Sunset Routes and Mareld 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.
- Does Sunset Routes run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sunset Routes is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Mareld doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.