Choose Conarium
Choose Conarium if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Conarium launched in 2017.
Conarium vs ColdSide
Conarium and ColdSide 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. Conarium (2017) is 3 years older than ColdSide (2020). ColdSide scores higher on Steam reviews (76.2% positive) than Conarium (73.9% 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 ColdSide
Choose ColdSide if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 76.2% positive across 126 reviews.
Both Conarium and ColdSide 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
 Conarium |  ColdSide | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.9% positive (925 reviews) | 76.2% positive (126 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Stormling Studios | AdroVGames |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Conarium (2017) is 3 years older than ColdSide (2020).
- ColdSide scores higher on Steam reviews (76.2% positive) than Conarium (73.9% positive).
- ColdSide is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Conarium (7.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Conarium vs ColdSide — FAQ
- Which is better, Conarium or ColdSide?
- On Steam reviews ColdSide scores higher (76.2% positive) than Conarium (73.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, ColdSide is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Conarium or ColdSide first?
- If you want chronology, Conarium (2017) came out before ColdSide (2020). 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 Conarium and ColdSide 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.