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Rez Infinite vs SolarBlack

Rez Infinite and SolarBlack both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Rez Infinite (2017) is 6 years older than SolarBlack (2023). SolarBlack is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Rez Infinite (19.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 Rez Infinite

Choose Rez Infinite if you want a Casual game with SteamVR Collectibles and VR Supported. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Rez Infinite launched in 2017.

Choose SolarBlack

Choose SolarBlack if you want the VR Only, HDR available, and Color Alternatives side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. SolarBlack launched in 2023.

Both Rez Infinite and SolarBlack sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards and Tracked Controller Support, 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

Rez Infinite vs SolarBlack — Steam metadata comparison
Rez Infinite — Steam game coverRez InfiniteSolarBlack — Steam game coverSolarBlack
Released20172023
GenresAction, Indie, CasualAction, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price24.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews91.7% positive (854 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMonstars Inc., ResonairNiel Widy

Side by side

Rez Infinite vs SolarBlack — FAQ

Should I play Rez Infinite or SolarBlack first?
If you want chronology, Rez Infinite (2017) came out before SolarBlack (2023). 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 Rez Infinite and SolarBlack similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Does Rez Infinite run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Rez Infinite is rated Deck Verified by Valve. SolarBlack doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Rez Infinite vs SolarBlack — Verdict (2026) · imho.run