Choose Distrust: Polar Survival
Choose Distrust: Polar Survival if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Distrust: Polar Survival launched in 2017.
Distrust: Polar Survival vs Sea of Change
Distrust: Polar Survival and Sea of Change both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Distrust: Polar Survival (2017) is 7 years older than Sea of Change (2024). Sea of Change scores higher on Steam reviews (66.7% positive) than Distrust: Polar Survival (62.4% positive). 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 Sea of Change
Choose Sea of Change if you want an Action and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 69% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sea of Change launched in 2024.
Both Distrust: Polar Survival and Sea of Change sit in Strategy, Indie, 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
 Distrust: Polar Survival |  Sea of Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 62.4% positive (439 reviews) | 66.7% positive (18 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cheerdealers | Simran Anand |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Distrust: Polar Survival (2017) is 7 years older than Sea of Change (2024).
- Sea of Change scores higher on Steam reviews (66.7% positive) than Distrust: Polar Survival (62.4% positive).
- Sea of Change is currently ~69% cheaper on Steam than Distrust: Polar Survival (3.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Distrust: Polar Survival is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Sea of Change has no Deck rating yet.
Distrust: Polar Survival vs Sea of Change — FAQ
- Should I play Distrust: Polar Survival or Sea of Change first?
- If you want chronology, Distrust: Polar Survival (2017) came out before Sea of Change (2024). 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 Distrust: Polar Survival and Sea of Change similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.
- Does Distrust: Polar Survival run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Distrust: Polar Survival is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Sea of Change doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.