Are Valheim and Of Peaks and Tides similar?

They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.

Do both Valheim and Of Peaks and Tides have co-op?

Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Valheim ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Of Peaks and Tides ships Online Co-op, Co-op.

Does Valheim run on Steam Deck?

Yes — Valheim is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Of Peaks and Tides doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.

Valheim vs Of Peaks and Tides

Valheim and Of Peaks and Tides both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Both support cooperative play. Valheim is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Of Peaks and Tides has no Deck rating yet. 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 Valheim

Choose Valheim if you want the DualSense Controller Support, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 552,569 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Of Peaks and Tides

Choose Of Peaks and Tides if you want a Simulation and Casual experience.

Both Valheim and Of Peaks and Tides sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and DualShock Controller Support, 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.

Valheim vs Of Peaks and Tides — Steam metadata comparison
	Valheim	Of Peaks and Tides
Released	2026	—
Genres	Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG	Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual
Platforms	Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows
Steam Deck	Deck Verified	Unrated
Price	29.99 USD	Price unknown
Steam reviews	93.8% positive (552,569 reviews)	—
Multiplayer	Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op	Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
Developers	Iron Gate AB	CyancookGames

Side by side

Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
Both support cooperative play.
Valheim is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Of Peaks and Tides has no Deck rating yet.