Choose Otherlights
Choose Otherlights if you want an Early Access game with Shared/Split Screen PvP and PvP. Otherlights launched in 2024.
Otherlights vs Skulltide
Otherlights and Skulltide 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. Both released in 2024. Skulltide is currently ~35% cheaper on Steam than Otherlights (12.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Skulltide
Choose Skulltide if you want a Casual game with Online Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 35% cheaper on the Steam Store. Skulltide launched in 2024.
Both Otherlights and Skulltide sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Otherlights |  Skulltide | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 76.9% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op |
| Developers | Soleil Artificiel | The Planar Danse |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- Skulltide is currently ~35% cheaper on Steam than Otherlights (12.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Otherlights vs Skulltide — FAQ
- Are Otherlights and Skulltide 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 Otherlights and Skulltide have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Otherlights ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Skulltide ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.