Choose Remorse: The List
Choose Remorse: The List if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Remorse: The List launched in 2022.
Remorse: The List vs Pyromaniac
Remorse: The List and Pyromaniac both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Remorse: The List (2022) is 4 years older than Pyromaniac (2026). Pyromaniac scores higher on Steam reviews (80.6% positive) than Remorse: The List (74.3% 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 Pyromaniac
Choose Pyromaniac if you want an Adventure game with Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pyromaniac launched in 2026.
Both Remorse: The List and Pyromaniac sit in Action and Indie 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
 Remorse: The List |  Pyromaniac | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 74.3% positive (152 reviews) | 80.6% positive (67 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ashkandi, Truthkey | Dominik Braun |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Remorse: The List (2022) is 4 years older than Pyromaniac (2026).
- Pyromaniac scores higher on Steam reviews (80.6% positive) than Remorse: The List (74.3% positive).
- Pyromaniac is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Remorse: The List (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Pyromaniac is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Remorse: The List has no Deck rating yet.
Remorse: The List vs Pyromaniac — FAQ
- Should I play Remorse: The List or Pyromaniac first?
- If you want chronology, Remorse: The List (2022) came out before Pyromaniac (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 Remorse: The List and Pyromaniac similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.