Choose Tidalis
Choose Tidalis if you want the LAN Co-op side of the pairing. Tidalis launched in 2010.
Tidalis vs For Good Measure
Tidalis and For Good Measure both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Tidalis (2010) is 16 years older than For Good Measure (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 For Good Measure
Choose For Good Measure if you want the Shared/Split Screen Co-op, DualShock Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. For Good Measure launched in 2026.
Both Tidalis and For Good Measure sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op, 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
 Tidalis |  For Good Measure | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2010 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 68.8% positive (80 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Arcen Games | Not For Cats |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Tidalis (2010) is 16 years older than For Good Measure (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
Tidalis vs For Good Measure — FAQ
- Should I play Tidalis or For Good Measure first?
- If you want chronology, Tidalis (2010) came out before For Good Measure (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 Tidalis and For Good Measure similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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 Tidalis and For Good Measure have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Tidalis ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; For Good Measure ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.