Choose PermaNight
Choose PermaNight if you want an Adventure experience. PermaNight launched in 2022.
PermaNight vs Bodyrain
PermaNight and Bodyrain both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. PermaNight (2022) is 2 years older than Bodyrain (2024). Bodyrain is free; PermaNight is paid (1.99 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 Bodyrain
Choose Bodyrain if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Bodyrain launched in 2024.
Both PermaNight and Bodyrain sit in Action and Indie 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
 PermaNight |  Bodyrain | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 83.3% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Garamonds Studios | Punx Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- PermaNight (2022) is 2 years older than Bodyrain (2024).
- Bodyrain is free; PermaNight is paid (1.99 USD).
PermaNight vs Bodyrain — FAQ
- Should I play PermaNight or Bodyrain first?
- If you want chronology, PermaNight (2022) came out before Bodyrain (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 PermaNight and Bodyrain similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Is Bodyrain free?
- Yes — Bodyrain is a free-to-play Steam title. PermaNight is paid (1.99 USD).