Choose Side Quest
Choose Side Quest if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Side Quest launched in 2016.
Side Quest vs RWBY: Arrowfell
Side Quest and RWBY: Arrowfell 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. Side Quest (2016) is 6 years older than RWBY: Arrowfell (2022). Side Quest is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than RWBY: Arrowfell (6.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 RWBY: Arrowfell
Choose RWBY: Arrowfell if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. RWBY: Arrowfell launched in 2022.
Both Side Quest and RWBY: Arrowfell sit in Action 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
 Side Quest |  RWBY: Arrowfell | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 72% positive (189 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Miris Mind | WayForward |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Side Quest (2016) is 6 years older than RWBY: Arrowfell (2022).
- Side Quest is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than RWBY: Arrowfell (6.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- RWBY: Arrowfell is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Side Quest has no Deck rating yet.
Side Quest vs RWBY: Arrowfell — FAQ
- Should I play Side Quest or RWBY: Arrowfell first?
- If you want chronology, Side Quest (2016) came out before RWBY: Arrowfell (2022). 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 Side Quest and RWBY: Arrowfell 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.