Choose Why Chicken? Why?
Choose Why Chicken? Why? if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Why Chicken? Why? launched in 2019.
Why Chicken? Why? vs Anivenge
Why Chicken? Why? and Anivenge 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. Why Chicken? Why? (2019) is 4 years older than Anivenge (2023). Why Chicken? Why? is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Anivenge (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Anivenge
Choose Anivenge if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Anivenge launched in 2023.
Both Why Chicken? Why? and Anivenge 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
 Why Chicken? Why? |  Anivenge | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | J.R. Smith | Fiery Aspen Studios, LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Why Chicken? Why? (2019) is 4 years older than Anivenge (2023).
- Why Chicken? Why? is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Anivenge (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Why Chicken? Why? vs Anivenge — FAQ
- Should I play Why Chicken? Why? or Anivenge first?
- If you want chronology, Why Chicken? Why? (2019) came out before Anivenge (2023). 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 Why Chicken? Why? and Anivenge 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.