Choose A Short Hike
Choose A Short Hike if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. 12,104 Steam reviews back the pick.
A Short Hike vs The Kind Camomille
A Short Hike and The Kind Camomille both land in Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. A Short Hike (2019) is 2 years older than The Kind Camomille (2021). A Short Hike scores higher on Steam reviews (99.1% positive) than The Kind Camomille (50% 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 The Kind Camomille
Choose The Kind Camomille if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Kind Camomille launched in 2021.
Both A Short Hike and The Kind Camomille sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 A Short Hike |  The Kind Camomille | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 99.1% positive (12,104 reviews) | 50% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | adamgryu | Xavier Moiny |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- A Short Hike (2019) is 2 years older than The Kind Camomille (2021).
- A Short Hike scores higher on Steam reviews (99.1% positive) than The Kind Camomille (50% positive).
- A Short Hike is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than The Kind Camomille (3.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- A Short Hike is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; The Kind Camomille has no Deck rating yet.
A Short Hike vs The Kind Camomille — FAQ
- Should I play A Short Hike or The Kind Camomille first?
- If you want chronology, A Short Hike (2019) came out before The Kind Camomille (2021). 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 A Short Hike and The Kind Camomille similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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 A Short Hike run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — A Short Hike is rated Deck Verified by Valve. The Kind Camomille doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.