Choose Salt
Choose Salt if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 75.8% positive across 1,503 reviews.
Salt vs Landless
Salt and Landless 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. Landless (2017) is 1 year older than Salt (2018). Salt scores higher on Steam reviews (75.8% positive) than Landless (46.1% 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 Landless
Choose Landless if you want a Simulation, Casual, and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Landless launched in 2017.
Both Salt and Landless sit in Action, 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
 Salt |  Landless | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.8% positive (1,503 reviews) | 46.1% positive (154 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lavaboots Studios | CodeBullet |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Landless (2017) is 1 year older than Salt (2018).
- Salt scores higher on Steam reviews (75.8% positive) than Landless (46.1% positive).
- Landless is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Salt (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Salt has co-op; Landless does not.
Salt vs Landless — FAQ
- Which is better, Salt or Landless?
- On Steam reviews Salt scores higher (75.8% positive) than Landless (46.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Salt is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Salt or Landless first?
- If you want chronology, Landless (2017) came out before Salt (2018). 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 Salt and Landless 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.
- Does Landless have multiplayer like Salt?
- No. Salt supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Landless is listed as single-player only.