Choose The Night Of The Inquisitor
Choose The Night Of The Inquisitor if you want an Action experience. The Night Of The Inquisitor launched in 2023.
The Night Of The Inquisitor vs The Rainman
The Night Of The Inquisitor and The Rainman both land in Indie, 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 share Indie, Adventure on Steam. The Night Of The Inquisitor (2023) is 1 year older than The Rainman (2024). The Rainman scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than The Night Of The Inquisitor (78.6% positive). 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 The Rainman
Choose The Rainman if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Rainman launched in 2024.
Both The Night Of The Inquisitor and The Rainman sit in Indie and 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
 The Night Of The Inquisitor |  The Rainman | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.6% positive (14 reviews) | 96.6% positive (58 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ZombiebyteGames | Copperbolt |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Night Of The Inquisitor (2023) is 1 year older than The Rainman (2024).
- The Rainman scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than The Night Of The Inquisitor (78.6% positive).
- The Rainman is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than The Night Of The Inquisitor (0.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
The Night Of The Inquisitor vs The Rainman — FAQ
- Should I play The Night Of The Inquisitor or The Rainman first?
- If you want chronology, The Night Of The Inquisitor (2023) came out before The Rainman (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 The Night Of The Inquisitor and The Rainman similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.