Choose Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack
Choose Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack if you want an Indie and Casual experience. Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack launched in 2022.
Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack vs Cantaloupe Chronicle
Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack and Cantaloupe Chronicle both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack (2022) is 3 years older than Cantaloupe Chronicle (2025). Cantaloupe Chronicle is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Cantaloupe Chronicle
Choose Cantaloupe Chronicle if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Mouse Only Option, and Save Anytime side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Cantaloupe Chronicle launched in 2025.
Both Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack and Cantaloupe Chronicle sit in 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
 Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack |  Cantaloupe Chronicle | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.8% positive (72 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Warm Kitten | Tim Rachor |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack (2022) is 3 years older than Cantaloupe Chronicle (2025).
- Cantaloupe Chronicle is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack vs Cantaloupe Chronicle — FAQ
- Should I play Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack or Cantaloupe Chronicle first?
- If you want chronology, Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack (2022) came out before Cantaloupe Chronicle (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 Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack and Cantaloupe Chronicle similar?
- They overlap on 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.