Choose Tide of Thieves
Choose Tide of Thieves if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Tide of Thieves launched in 2023.
Tide of Thieves vs Rum N' Gold Royale
Tide of Thieves and Rum N' Gold Royale both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Tide of Thieves (2023) is 2 years older than Rum N' Gold Royale (2025). Rum N' Gold Royale is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Tide of Thieves (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). 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 Rum N' Gold Royale
Choose Rum N' Gold Royale if you want a Massively Multiplayer game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Rum N' Gold Royale launched in 2025.
Both Tide of Thieves and Rum N' Gold Royale sit in Action 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
 Tide of Thieves |  Rum N' Gold Royale | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Massively Multiplayer |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 100% positive (20 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Note Missing Games | PrimalDev Games |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Tide of Thieves (2023) is 2 years older than Rum N' Gold Royale (2025).
- Rum N' Gold Royale is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Tide of Thieves (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Rum N' Gold Royale has co-op; Tide of Thieves does not.
Tide of Thieves vs Rum N' Gold Royale — FAQ
- Should I play Tide of Thieves or Rum N' Gold Royale first?
- If you want chronology, Tide of Thieves (2023) came out before Rum N' Gold Royale (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 Tide of Thieves and Rum N' Gold Royale similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 Tide of Thieves have multiplayer like Rum N' Gold Royale?
- No. Rum N' Gold Royale supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Tide of Thieves is listed as single-player only.