Choose Shape of Dreams
Choose Shape of Dreams if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 5,917 Steam reviews back the pick.
Shape of Dreams vs Above Land: Rhapsody
Shape of Dreams and Above Land: Rhapsody both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Shape of Dreams (2025) is 1 year older than Above Land: Rhapsody (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 Above Land: Rhapsody
Choose Above Land: Rhapsody if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Above Land: Rhapsody launched in 2026.
Both Shape of Dreams and Above Land: Rhapsody sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 Shape of Dreams |  Above Land: Rhapsody | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 94.7% positive (5,917 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Lizard Smoothie | Flying Amateurs |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Shape of Dreams (2025) is 1 year older than Above Land: Rhapsody (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Shape of Dreams is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Above Land: Rhapsody has no Deck rating yet.
Shape of Dreams vs Above Land: Rhapsody — FAQ
- Should I play Shape of Dreams or Above Land: Rhapsody first?
- If you want chronology, Shape of Dreams (2025) came out before Above Land: Rhapsody (2026). 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 Shape of Dreams and Above Land: Rhapsody similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Shape of Dreams and Above Land: Rhapsody have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Shape of Dreams ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Above Land: Rhapsody ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Shape of Dreams run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Shape of Dreams is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Above Land: Rhapsody doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.