Choose Roll The Bones
Choose Roll The Bones if you want an Early Access game with DualShock Controller Support. Roll The Bones launched in 2026.
Roll The Bones vs Monsters are Coming!
Roll The Bones and Monsters are Coming! both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Monsters are Coming! (2025) is 1 year older than Roll The Bones (2026). Both sit near 82% positive on Steam (Roll The Bones: 22 reviews, Monsters are Coming!: 1,055). 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 Monsters are Coming!
Choose Monsters are Coming! if you want a Strategy and Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,055 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Roll The Bones and Monsters are Coming! sit in Action on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (81.8% vs 82.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Roll The Bones |  Monsters are Coming! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.8% positive (22 reviews) | 82.1% positive (1,055 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Shrimp Industries | Ludogram |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Monsters are Coming! (2025) is 1 year older than Roll The Bones (2026).
- Both sit near 82% positive on Steam (Roll The Bones: 22 reviews, Monsters are Coming!: 1,055).
- Roll The Bones is currently ~11% cheaper on Steam than Monsters are Coming! (7.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
- Monsters are Coming! is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Roll The Bones has no Deck rating yet.
Roll The Bones vs Monsters are Coming! — FAQ
- Should I play Roll The Bones or Monsters are Coming! first?
- If you want chronology, Monsters are Coming! (2025) came out before Roll The Bones (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 Roll The Bones and Monsters are Coming! similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.