Choose Songs of Rats
Choose Songs of Rats if you want a RPG experience. Songs of Rats launched in 2025.
Songs of Rats vs Thoughtless
Songs of Rats and Thoughtless 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. Songs of Rats (2025) is 1 year older than Thoughtless (2026). 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 Thoughtless
Choose Thoughtless if you want the Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. Thoughtless launched in 2026.
Both Songs of Rats and Thoughtless 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
 Songs of Rats |  Thoughtless | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 78.4% positive (37 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tesseract Games | Aky Heart |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Songs of Rats (2025) is 1 year older than Thoughtless (2026).
Songs of Rats vs Thoughtless — FAQ
- Should I play Songs of Rats or Thoughtless first?
- If you want chronology, Songs of Rats (2025) came out before Thoughtless (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 Songs of Rats and Thoughtless 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.