Choose Whitematter
Choose Whitematter if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards, Camera Comfort, and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's currently about 24% cheaper on the Steam Store. Whitematter launched in 2025.
Whitematter vs Solvimus
Whitematter and Solvimus both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Whitematter (2025) is 1 year older than Solvimus (2026). Whitematter is currently ~24% cheaper on Steam than Solvimus (12.99 USD vs. 16.99 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 Solvimus
Choose Solvimus if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Solvimus launched in 2026.
Both Whitematter and Solvimus sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Subtitle Options, Color Alternatives, and Custom Volume Controls, 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
 Whitematter |  Solvimus | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 16.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 92.3% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Exothermic Games | Iocus GmbH |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Whitematter (2025) is 1 year older than Solvimus (2026).
- Whitematter is currently ~24% cheaper on Steam than Solvimus (12.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD).
- Solvimus has co-op; Whitematter does not.
Whitematter vs Solvimus — FAQ
- Should I play Whitematter or Solvimus first?
- If you want chronology, Whitematter (2025) came out before Solvimus (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 Whitematter and Solvimus similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Whitematter have multiplayer like Solvimus?
- No. Solvimus supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Whitematter is listed as single-player only.