Choose SoundStorm
Choose SoundStorm if it matches what drew you to this matchup. SoundStorm launched in 2022.
SoundStorm vs REM: The Dreamer
SoundStorm and REM: The Dreamer both land in Action, Indie, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. SoundStorm (2022) is 2 years older than REM: The Dreamer (2024). REM: The Dreamer is currently ~23% cheaper on Steam than SoundStorm (9.99 USD vs. 12.99 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 REM: The Dreamer
Choose REM: The Dreamer if it's currently about 23% cheaper on the Steam Store. REM: The Dreamer launched in 2024.
Both SoundStorm and REM: The Dreamer sit in Action, Indie, and Early Access 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
 SoundStorm |  REM: The Dreamer | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Damian Hiltebrand, Franziska Renold, Nils Künzig | Harmonia Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Early Access on Steam.
- SoundStorm (2022) is 2 years older than REM: The Dreamer (2024).
- REM: The Dreamer is currently ~23% cheaper on Steam than SoundStorm (9.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
SoundStorm vs REM: The Dreamer — FAQ
- Should I play SoundStorm or REM: The Dreamer first?
- If you want chronology, SoundStorm (2022) came out before REM: The Dreamer (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 SoundStorm and REM: The Dreamer similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Early Access 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.