Choose Mekabolt
Choose Mekabolt if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mekabolt launched in 2019.
Mekabolt vs Tricks Magician
Mekabolt and Tricks Magician both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Mekabolt (2019) is 2 years older than Tricks Magician (2021). Mekabolt scores higher on Steam reviews (86.5% positive) than Tricks Magician (75% 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 Tricks Magician
Choose Tricks Magician if you want a Strategy experience. Tricks Magician launched in 2021.
Both Mekabolt and Tricks Magician sit in Action, 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
 Mekabolt |  Tricks Magician | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.5% positive (96 reviews) | 75% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Somepx | Nibb Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Mekabolt (2019) is 2 years older than Tricks Magician (2021).
- Mekabolt scores higher on Steam reviews (86.5% positive) than Tricks Magician (75% positive).
- Mekabolt is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Tricks Magician (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
Mekabolt vs Tricks Magician — FAQ
- Should I play Mekabolt or Tricks Magician first?
- If you want chronology, Mekabolt (2019) came out before Tricks Magician (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 Mekabolt and Tricks Magician similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.