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What Was That?! vs ON&OFF

What Was That?! and ON&OFF both land in 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. Both released in 2026. ON&OFF is free; What Was That?! is paid (Price unknown). 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 What Was That?!

Choose What Was That?! if you want a RPG experience. What Was That?! launched in 2026.

Choose ON&OFF

Choose ON&OFF if you want a Free To Play game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. ON&OFF launched in 2026.

Both What Was That?! and ON&OFF sit in Strategy and Indie 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

What Was That?! vs ON&OFF — Steam metadata comparison
What Was That?! — Steam game coverWhat Was That?!ON&OFF — Steam game coverON&OFF
Released20262026
GenresStrategy, Indie, RPGStrategy, Indie, Free To Play
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PricePrice unknownFree to play
Steam reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersOleksandra DotsenkoDopamineCrucian

Side by side

What Was That?! vs ON&OFF — FAQ

Are What Was That?! and ON&OFF similar?
They overlap on 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.
Is ON&OFF free?
Yes — ON&OFF is a free-to-play Steam title. What Was That?! is paid (Price unknown).
What Was That?! vs ON&OFF — Verdict (2026) · imho.run