Choose Pilgrims
Choose Pilgrims if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,488 Steam reviews back the pick.
Pilgrims vs Secret Cats - Spooky
Pilgrims and Secret Cats - Spooky both land in Adventure, 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. Pilgrims (2019) is 5 years older than Secret Cats - Spooky (2024). Pilgrims scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Secret Cats - Spooky (91.3% 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 Secret Cats - Spooky
Choose Secret Cats - Spooky if it's currently about 86% cheaper on the Steam Store. Secret Cats - Spooky launched in 2024.
Both Pilgrims and Secret Cats - Spooky sit in Adventure 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
 Pilgrims |  Secret Cats - Spooky | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96% positive (1,488 reviews) | 91.3% positive (23 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Amanita Design | Hidden Cats |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Pilgrims (2019) is 5 years older than Secret Cats - Spooky (2024).
- Pilgrims scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Secret Cats - Spooky (91.3% positive).
- Secret Cats - Spooky is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Pilgrims (0.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Pilgrims is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Secret Cats - Spooky has no Deck rating yet.
Pilgrims vs Secret Cats - Spooky — FAQ
- Should I play Pilgrims or Secret Cats - Spooky first?
- If you want chronology, Pilgrims (2019) came out before Secret Cats - Spooky (2024). 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 Pilgrims and Secret Cats - Spooky similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, 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.
- Does Pilgrims run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Pilgrims is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Secret Cats - Spooky doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.