Choose Maktala: Slime Lootfest
Choose Maktala: Slime Lootfest if you want a RPG game with Save Anytime. Maktala: Slime Lootfest launched in 2025.
Maktala: Slime Lootfest vs Timber Rush
Maktala: Slime Lootfest and Timber Rush both land in Action, Strategy, 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Maktala: Slime Lootfest (2025) is 1 year older than Timber Rush (2026). Maktala: Slime Lootfest scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Timber Rush (79% positive). 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 Timber Rush
Choose Timber Rush if you want the Camera Comfort and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Timber Rush launched in 2026.
Both Maktala: Slime Lootfest and Timber Rush sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (80% vs 79% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Maktala: Slime Lootfest |  Timber Rush | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, RPG, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive (464 reviews) | 79% positive (300 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Samharia Studios | Allerton Apps |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Maktala: Slime Lootfest (2025) is 1 year older than Timber Rush (2026).
- Maktala: Slime Lootfest scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Timber Rush (79% positive).
- Timber Rush is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Maktala: Slime Lootfest (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Maktala: Slime Lootfest vs Timber Rush — FAQ
- Which is better, Maktala: Slime Lootfest or Timber Rush?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Maktala: Slime Lootfest sits at 80% positive (464 reviews), Timber Rush at 79% (300). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Maktala: Slime Lootfest or Timber Rush first?
- If you want chronology, Maktala: Slime Lootfest (2025) came out before Timber Rush (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 Maktala: Slime Lootfest and Timber Rush similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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.