Choose Steel Rain
Choose Steel Rain if you want a Strategy, Adventure, and RPG game with Steam Turn Notifications. Steel Rain launched in 2015.
Steel Rain vs The Art Of Flight
Steel Rain and The Art Of Flight both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Steel Rain (2015) is 10 years older than The Art Of Flight (2025). The Art Of Flight is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Steel Rain (2.49 USD vs. 9.99 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 The Art Of Flight
Choose The Art Of Flight if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Art Of Flight launched in 2025.
Both Steel Rain and The Art Of Flight sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Steel Rain |  The Art Of Flight | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 2.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.2% positive (34 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | PolarityFlow, Adrian Zingg | Et Al Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Steel Rain (2015) is 10 years older than The Art Of Flight (2025).
- The Art Of Flight is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Steel Rain (2.49 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steel Rain is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The Art Of Flight has no Deck rating yet.
Steel Rain vs The Art Of Flight — FAQ
- Should I play Steel Rain or The Art Of Flight first?
- If you want chronology, Steel Rain (2015) came out before The Art Of Flight (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 Steel Rain and The Art Of Flight similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Steel Rain and The Art Of Flight have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Steel Rain ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; The Art Of Flight ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Steel Rain run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Steel Rain is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Art Of Flight doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.