Choose Solace Crafting
Choose Solace Crafting if you want the LAN Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Solace Crafting launched in 2022.
Solace Crafting vs Voidtrain
Solace Crafting and Voidtrain 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. Solace Crafting (2022) is 3 years older than Voidtrain (2025). Solace Crafting scores higher on Steam reviews (74.1% positive) than Voidtrain (72.4% 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 Voidtrain
Choose Voidtrain if you want an Action and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 4,174 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Solace Crafting and Voidtrain sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (74.1% vs 72.4% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Solace Crafting |  Voidtrain | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.1% positive (711 reviews) | 72.4% positive (4,174 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Big Kitty Games | HypeTrain Digital |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Solace Crafting (2022) is 3 years older than Voidtrain (2025).
- Solace Crafting scores higher on Steam reviews (74.1% positive) than Voidtrain (72.4% positive).
- Solace Crafting is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Voidtrain (14.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Solace Crafting vs Voidtrain — FAQ
- Which is better, Solace Crafting or Voidtrain?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Solace Crafting sits at 74.1% positive (711 reviews), Voidtrain at 72.4% (4,174). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Solace Crafting or Voidtrain first?
- If you want chronology, Solace Crafting (2022) came out before Voidtrain (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 Solace Crafting and Voidtrain 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.
- Do both Solace Crafting and Voidtrain have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Solace Crafting ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Voidtrain ships Online Co-op, Co-op.