Choose Keyframes
Choose Keyframes if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Keyframes launched in 2026.
Keyframes vs Plastic Trick
Keyframes and Plastic Trick both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Plastic Trick (2024) is 2 years older than Keyframes (2026). Keyframes is free; Plastic Trick is paid (9.09 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 Plastic Trick
Choose Plastic Trick if you want a Simulation and RPG experience. Plastic Trick launched in 2024.
Both Keyframes and Plastic Trick sit in Indie and Casual 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
 Keyframes |  Plastic Trick | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 9.09 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 93.8% positive (16 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | (BLANK) House | Nochi Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Plastic Trick (2024) is 2 years older than Keyframes (2026).
- Keyframes is free; Plastic Trick is paid (9.09 USD).
Keyframes vs Plastic Trick — FAQ
- Should I play Keyframes or Plastic Trick first?
- If you want chronology, Plastic Trick (2024) came out before Keyframes (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 Keyframes and Plastic Trick similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.
- Is Keyframes free?
- Yes — Keyframes is a free-to-play Steam title. Plastic Trick is paid (9.09 USD).