Choose Interstate 35
Choose Interstate 35 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Interstate 35 launched in 2024.
Interstate 35 vs Firelore: Short Tales
Interstate 35 and Firelore: Short Tales both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. Interstate 35 (2024) is 1 year older than Firelore: Short Tales (2025). Firelore: Short Tales is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Interstate 35 (5.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Firelore: Short Tales
Choose Firelore: Short Tales if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Firelore: Short Tales launched in 2025.
Both Interstate 35 and Firelore: Short Tales sit in Indie 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
 Interstate 35 |  Firelore: Short Tales | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (34 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Radiant Array | Lucas Molina |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Interstate 35 (2024) is 1 year older than Firelore: Short Tales (2025).
- Firelore: Short Tales is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Interstate 35 (5.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
Interstate 35 vs Firelore: Short Tales — FAQ
- Should I play Interstate 35 or Firelore: Short Tales first?
- If you want chronology, Interstate 35 (2024) came out before Firelore: Short Tales (2025). 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 Interstate 35 and Firelore: Short Tales similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.