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FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» vs Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island

FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» and Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» (2018) is 7 years older than Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island (2025). FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» is free; Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island is paid (6.49 USD). 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 FEAST: Book One «Family Ties»

Choose FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» launched in 2018.

Choose Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island

Choose Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island launched in 2025.

Both FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» and Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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.

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FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» vs Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island — Steam metadata comparison
FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» — Steam game coverFEAST: Book One «Family Ties»Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island — Steam game coverArmy of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island
Released20182025
GenresIndie, Adventure, Free To Play, CasualIndie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
PriceFree to play6.49 USD
Steam reviews81.3% positive (16 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersFairyPeopleStegalosaurus Game Development

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FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» vs Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island — FAQ

Should I play FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» or Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island first?
If you want chronology, FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» (2018) came out before Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island (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 FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» and Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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.
Is FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» free?
Yes — FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» is a free-to-play Steam title. Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island is paid (6.49 USD).
Does FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» run on Steam Deck?
Yes — FEAST: Book One «Family Ties» is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Army of Tentacles: Assault on Rainbow Unicorn Island doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.