Choose A Rum Tale
Choose A Rum Tale if it's currently about 78% cheaper on the Steam Store. A Rum Tale launched in 2023.
A Rum Tale vs Only Up 3
A Rum Tale and Only Up 3 both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. A Rum Tale (2023) is 2 years older than Only Up 3 (2025). A Rum Tale is currently ~78% cheaper on Steam than Only Up 3 (0.99 USD vs. 4.49 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 Only Up 3
Choose Only Up 3 if you want a Strategy, Indie, and Casual experience. Only Up 3 launched in 2025.
Both A Rum Tale and Only Up 3 sit in 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
 A Rum Tale |  Only Up 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Adventure | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 4.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ARCSTONE GAMES | WGI GAMING |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- A Rum Tale (2023) is 2 years older than Only Up 3 (2025).
- A Rum Tale is currently ~78% cheaper on Steam than Only Up 3 (0.99 USD vs. 4.49 USD).
A Rum Tale vs Only Up 3 — FAQ
- Should I play A Rum Tale or Only Up 3 first?
- If you want chronology, A Rum Tale (2023) came out before Only Up 3 (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 A Rum Tale and Only Up 3 similar?
- They overlap on 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.