Choose At Home Alone II
Choose At Home Alone II if you want a Strategy and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. At Home Alone II launched in 2019.
At Home Alone II vs MONSTER MERCHANT
At Home Alone II and MONSTER MERCHANT both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. At Home Alone II (2019) is 6 years older than MONSTER MERCHANT (2025). At Home Alone II is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than MONSTER MERCHANT (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 MONSTER MERCHANT
Choose MONSTER MERCHANT if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. MONSTER MERCHANT launched in 2025.
Both At Home Alone II and MONSTER MERCHANT sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation 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
 At Home Alone II |  MONSTER MERCHANT | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.9% positive (70 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 阿正不经 | GamesFromTheOtherSide |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- At Home Alone II (2019) is 6 years older than MONSTER MERCHANT (2025).
- At Home Alone II is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than MONSTER MERCHANT (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
At Home Alone II vs MONSTER MERCHANT — FAQ
- Should I play At Home Alone II or MONSTER MERCHANT first?
- If you want chronology, At Home Alone II (2019) came out before MONSTER MERCHANT (2025). 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 At Home Alone II and MONSTER MERCHANT similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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.