Choose Tametsi
Choose Tametsi if it's currently about 85% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,061 Steam reviews back the pick.
Tametsi vs Patrick's Parabox
Tametsi and Patrick's Parabox both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Tametsi (2017) is 5 years older than Patrick's Parabox (2022). Patrick's Parabox scores higher on Steam reviews (99.4% positive) than Tametsi (98% 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 Patrick's Parabox
Choose Patrick's Parabox if you want a Strategy and Casual game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 2,127 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Tametsi and Patrick's Parabox sit in Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (98% vs 99.4% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Tametsi |  Patrick's Parabox | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 98% positive (1,061 reviews) | 99.4% positive (2,127 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Grip Top Games | Patrick Traynor |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Tametsi (2017) is 5 years older than Patrick's Parabox (2022).
- Patrick's Parabox scores higher on Steam reviews (99.4% positive) than Tametsi (98% positive).
- Tametsi is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Patrick's Parabox (2.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Tametsi is Deck Unsupported, Patrick's Parabox is Deck Playable.
Tametsi vs Patrick's Parabox — FAQ
- Which is better, Tametsi or Patrick's Parabox?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Tametsi sits at 98% positive (1,061 reviews), Patrick's Parabox at 99.4% (2,127). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Tametsi or Patrick's Parabox first?
- If you want chronology, Tametsi (2017) came out before Patrick's Parabox (2022). 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 Tametsi and Patrick's Parabox similar?
- They overlap on 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.