Choose Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass
Choose Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass if you want an Indie experience. Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass launched in 2018.
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass vs OFF
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass and OFF both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass (2018) is 7 years older than OFF (2025). OFF scores higher on Steam reviews (96.5% positive) than Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass (94.1% 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 OFF
Choose OFF if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 96.5% positive across 2,016 reviews.
Both Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass and OFF sit in RPG 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
 Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass |  OFF | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.1% positive (471 reviews) | 96.5% positive (2,016 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Kasey Ozymy | Mortis Ghost, Fangamer |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass (2018) is 7 years older than OFF (2025).
- OFF scores higher on Steam reviews (96.5% positive) than Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass (94.1% positive).
- OFF is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass (14.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass is Deck Playable, OFF is Deck Verified.
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass vs OFF — FAQ
- Which is better, Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass or OFF?
- On Steam reviews OFF scores higher (96.5% positive) than Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass (94.1% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, OFF is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass or OFF first?
- If you want chronology, Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass (2018) came out before OFF (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 Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass and OFF similar?
- They overlap on 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.