Choose Rake
Choose Rake if you want a Simulation game with Multi-player. 1,533 Steam reviews back the pick.
Rake vs Woodlands
Rake and Woodlands 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. Rake (2015) is 2 years older than Woodlands (2017). Rake is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Woodlands (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 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 Woodlands
Choose Woodlands if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Woodlands launched in 2017.
Both Rake and Woodlands 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
 Rake |  Woodlands | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2017 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66% positive (1,533 reviews) | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Konsordo | Acuze Interactives, Winterbyte |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Rake (2015) is 2 years older than Woodlands (2017).
- Rake is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Woodlands (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
Rake vs Woodlands — FAQ
- Should I play Rake or Woodlands first?
- If you want chronology, Rake (2015) came out before Woodlands (2017). 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 Rake and Woodlands 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 Woodlands have multiplayer like Rake?
- No. Rake supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Woodlands is listed as single-player only.