Choose NinNinDays
Choose NinNinDays if it matches what drew you to this matchup. NinNinDays launched in 2019.
NinNinDays vs TroubleDays
NinNinDays and TroubleDays 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. NinNinDays (2019) is 1 year older than TroubleDays (2020). NinNinDays scores higher on Steam reviews (91.5% positive) than TroubleDays (89.8% 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 TroubleDays
Choose TroubleDays if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. TroubleDays launched in 2020.
Both NinNinDays and TroubleDays sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (91.5% vs 89.8% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 NinNinDays |  TroubleDays | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 5.19 USD | 5.19 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.5% positive (129 reviews) | 89.8% positive (127 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | qureate, iMel Inc. | qureate, iMel Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- NinNinDays (2019) is 1 year older than TroubleDays (2020).
- NinNinDays scores higher on Steam reviews (91.5% positive) than TroubleDays (89.8% positive).
- TroubleDays is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than NinNinDays (5.19 USD vs. 5.19 USD).
- Steam Deck: NinNinDays is Deck Playable, TroubleDays is Deck Verified.
NinNinDays vs TroubleDays — FAQ
- Which is better, NinNinDays or TroubleDays?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: NinNinDays sits at 91.5% positive (129 reviews), TroubleDays at 89.8% (127). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play NinNinDays or TroubleDays first?
- If you want chronology, NinNinDays (2019) came out before TroubleDays (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 NinNinDays and TroubleDays 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.