Choose Finding Frankie
Choose Finding Frankie if you want an Action experience. 1,117 Steam reviews back the pick.
Finding Frankie vs Idols of Ash
Finding Frankie and Idols of Ash 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. Finding Frankie (2024) is 2 years older than Idols of Ash (2026). Idols of Ash scores higher on Steam reviews (98.4% positive) than Finding Frankie (89.9% 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 Idols of Ash
Choose Idols of Ash if you want a Simulation game with Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 98.4% positive across 1,017 reviews.
Both Finding Frankie and Idols of Ash 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
 Finding Frankie |  Idols of Ash | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.9% positive (1,117 reviews) | 98.4% positive (1,017 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | SUPERLOU | Leafy Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Finding Frankie (2024) is 2 years older than Idols of Ash (2026).
- Idols of Ash scores higher on Steam reviews (98.4% positive) than Finding Frankie (89.9% positive).
- Idols of Ash is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Finding Frankie (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Finding Frankie vs Idols of Ash — FAQ
- Which is better, Finding Frankie or Idols of Ash?
- On Steam reviews Idols of Ash scores higher (98.4% positive) than Finding Frankie (89.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Idols of Ash is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Finding Frankie or Idols of Ash first?
- If you want chronology, Finding Frankie (2024) came out before Idols of Ash (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 Finding Frankie and Idols of Ash 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.