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My Time at Portia vs My Time at Sandrock

My Time at Portia and My Time at Sandrock both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. My Time at Portia (2019) is 4 years older than My Time at Sandrock (2023). My Time at Sandrock scores higher on Steam reviews (94.4% positive) than My Time at Portia (91.8% 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 My Time at Portia

Choose My Time at Portia if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. 12,030 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose My Time at Sandrock

Choose My Time at Sandrock if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.4% positive across 9,082 reviews.

Both My Time at Portia and My Time at Sandrock sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation 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

My Time at Portia vs My Time at Sandrock — Steam metadata comparison
My Time at Portia — Steam game coverMy Time at PortiaMy Time at Sandrock — Steam game coverMy Time at Sandrock
Released20192023
GenresIndie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, CasualIndie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price29.99 USD39.99 USD
Steam reviews91.8% positive (12,030 reviews)94.4% positive (9,082 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersPathea GamesPathea Games

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My Time at Portia vs My Time at Sandrock — FAQ

Which is better, My Time at Portia or My Time at Sandrock?
On Steam reviews My Time at Sandrock scores higher (94.4% positive) than My Time at Portia (91.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, My Time at Sandrock is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play My Time at Portia or My Time at Sandrock first?
If you want chronology, My Time at Portia (2019) came out before My Time at Sandrock (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 My Time at Portia and My Time at Sandrock similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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 My Time at Portia have multiplayer like My Time at Sandrock?
No. My Time at Sandrock supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while My Time at Portia is listed as single-player only.
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