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Harvest Moon: Mad Dash vs OctoFurry

Harvest Moon: Mad Dash and OctoFurry both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. Harvest Moon: Mad Dash (2019) is 1 year older than OctoFurry (2020). OctoFurry is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Harvest Moon: Mad Dash (1.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Harvest Moon: Mad Dash

Choose Harvest Moon: Mad Dash if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Harvest Moon: Mad Dash launched in 2019.

Choose OctoFurry

Choose OctoFurry if you want an Indie and Adventure game with Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. OctoFurry launched in 2020.

Both Harvest Moon: Mad Dash and OctoFurry sit in Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player and Co-op, 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

Harvest Moon: Mad Dash vs OctoFurry — Steam metadata comparison
Harvest Moon: Mad Dash — Steam game coverHarvest Moon: Mad DashOctoFurry — Steam game coverOctoFurry
Released20192020
GenresCasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price19.99 USD1.99 USD
Steam reviews7 reviews86.4% positive (66 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersAppci Inc.ArenaDev

Side by side

Harvest Moon: Mad Dash vs OctoFurry — FAQ

Should I play Harvest Moon: Mad Dash or OctoFurry first?
If you want chronology, Harvest Moon: Mad Dash (2019) came out before OctoFurry (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 Harvest Moon: Mad Dash and OctoFurry similar?
They overlap on 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.
Do both Harvest Moon: Mad Dash and OctoFurry have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Harvest Moon: Mad Dash ships Co-op; OctoFurry ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Harvest Moon: Mad Dash vs OctoFurry — Verdict (2026) · imho.run