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Oik Memory 3 vs Dots!

Oik Memory 3 and Dots! both land in Indie, 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, Casual on Steam. Oik Memory 3 (2019) is 1 year older than Dots! (2020). Dots! scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than Oik Memory 3 (82.8% 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 Oik Memory 3

Choose Oik Memory 3 if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Oik Memory 3 launched in 2019.

Choose Dots!

Choose Dots! if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Dots! launched in 2020.

Both Oik Memory 3 and Dots! sit in Indie 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.

Side-by-side comparison

Oik Memory 3 vs Dots! — Steam metadata comparison
Oik Memory 3 — Steam game coverOik Memory 3Dots! — Steam game coverDots!
Released20192020
GenresIndie, Simulation, CasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews82.8% positive (29 reviews)90% positive (10 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCrew LabEYEFRONT

Side by side

Oik Memory 3 vs Dots! — FAQ

Should I play Oik Memory 3 or Dots! first?
If you want chronology, Oik Memory 3 (2019) came out before Dots! (2020). 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 Oik Memory 3 and Dots! similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
Oik Memory 3 vs Dots! — Verdict (2026) · imho.run