Choose Temtem
Choose Temtem if you want an Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, and RPG game with MMO, Online Co-op, and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 17,954 Steam reviews back the pick.
Temtem vs Tooth for Tooth
Temtem and Tooth for Tooth 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. Temtem (2022) is 4 years older than Tooth for Tooth (2026). Temtem scores higher on Steam reviews (82.6% positive) than Tooth for Tooth (75.5% 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 Tooth for Tooth
Choose Tooth for Tooth if you want an Action game with Playable without Timed Input and #category_playable_at_your_own_pace. On Steam, it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tooth for Tooth launched in 2026.
Both Temtem and Tooth for Tooth sit in Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 Temtem |  Tooth for Tooth | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 44.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.6% positive (17,954 reviews) | 75.5% positive (49 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | Crema | Outlane |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Temtem (2022) is 4 years older than Tooth for Tooth (2026).
- Temtem scores higher on Steam reviews (82.6% positive) than Tooth for Tooth (75.5% positive).
- Tooth for Tooth is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Temtem (2.99 USD vs. 44.99 USD).
- Temtem has co-op; Tooth for Tooth does not.
- Temtem is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Tooth for Tooth has no Deck rating yet.
Temtem vs Tooth for Tooth — FAQ
- Should I play Temtem or Tooth for Tooth first?
- If you want chronology, Temtem (2022) came out before Tooth for Tooth (2026). 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 Temtem and Tooth for Tooth 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.
- Does Temtem run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Temtem is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Tooth for Tooth doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.