Choose Mahjong: Magic Chips
Choose Mahjong: Magic Chips if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Mahjong: Magic Chips launched in 2019.
Mahjong: Magic Chips vs Koni: The Secrets of Castle
Mahjong: Magic Chips and Koni: The Secrets of Castle 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. Mahjong: Magic Chips (2019) is 3 years older than Koni: The Secrets of Castle (2022). Koni: The Secrets of Castle is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Mahjong: Magic Chips (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 Koni: The Secrets of Castle
Choose Koni: The Secrets of Castle if you want an Action and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Koni: The Secrets of Castle launched in 2022.
Both Mahjong: Magic Chips and Koni: The Secrets of Castle 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
 Mahjong: Magic Chips |  Koni: The Secrets of Castle | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 100% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | IO Games | Shido Game Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Mahjong: Magic Chips (2019) is 3 years older than Koni: The Secrets of Castle (2022).
- Koni: The Secrets of Castle is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Mahjong: Magic Chips (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Mahjong: Magic Chips vs Koni: The Secrets of Castle — FAQ
- Should I play Mahjong: Magic Chips or Koni: The Secrets of Castle first?
- If you want chronology, Mahjong: Magic Chips (2019) came out before Koni: The Secrets of Castle (2022). 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 Mahjong: Magic Chips and Koni: The Secrets of Castle 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.