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Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 vs Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island

Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 and Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 (2017) is 8 years older than Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island (2025). Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island is currently ~41% cheaper on Steam than Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 (6.49 USD vs. 10.99 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 Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2

Choose Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 launched in 2017.

Choose Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island

Choose Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 41% cheaper on the Steam Store. Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island launched in 2025.

Both Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 and Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG 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.

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Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 vs Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island — Steam metadata comparison
Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 — Steam game coverSuper Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island — Steam game coverArmy of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island
Released20172025
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPGIndie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price10.99 USD6.49 USD
Steam reviews6 reviews—
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersStegalosaurus Game DevelopmentStegalosaurus Game Development

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Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 vs Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island — FAQ

Should I play Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 or Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island first?
If you want chronology, Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 (2017) came out before Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island (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 Super Army of Tentacles 3: The Search for Army of Tentacles 2 and Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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.
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