Choose TARTARUS
Choose TARTARUS if you want an Action and Adventure experience. TARTARUS launched in 2017.
TARTARUS vs REMOTE CONTROL
TARTARUS and REMOTE CONTROL both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. TARTARUS (2017) is 9 years older than REMOTE CONTROL (2026). 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 REMOTE CONTROL
Choose REMOTE CONTROL if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. REMOTE CONTROL launched in 2026.
Both TARTARUS and REMOTE CONTROL sit in 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
 TARTARUS |  REMOTE CONTROL | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 40.9% positive (110 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Abyss Gameworks | Canteen |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- TARTARUS (2017) is 9 years older than REMOTE CONTROL (2026).
TARTARUS vs REMOTE CONTROL — FAQ
- Should I play TARTARUS or REMOTE CONTROL first?
- If you want chronology, TARTARUS (2017) came out before REMOTE CONTROL (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 TARTARUS and REMOTE CONTROL similar?
- They overlap on 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.