Choose The Legend of Bum-Bo
Choose The Legend of Bum-Bo if you want an Adventure experience. 3,563 Steam reviews back the pick.
The Legend of Bum-Bo vs Wildfrost
The Legend of Bum-Bo and Wildfrost both land in Strategy, Indie 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. The Legend of Bum-Bo (2019) is 4 years older than Wildfrost (2023). Wildfrost scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than The Legend of Bum-Bo (78.4% 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 Wildfrost
Choose Wildfrost if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.7% positive across 5,253 reviews.
Both The Legend of Bum-Bo and Wildfrost sit in Strategy and Indie 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
 The Legend of Bum-Bo |  Wildfrost | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.4% positive (3,563 reviews) | 91.7% positive (5,253 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Edmund McMillen, James Interactive, Ridiculon | Deadpan Games, Gaziter |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- The Legend of Bum-Bo (2019) is 4 years older than Wildfrost (2023).
- Wildfrost scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than The Legend of Bum-Bo (78.4% positive).
- Wildfrost is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than The Legend of Bum-Bo (11.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: The Legend of Bum-Bo is Deck Playable, Wildfrost is Deck Verified.
The Legend of Bum-Bo vs Wildfrost — FAQ
- Which is better, The Legend of Bum-Bo or Wildfrost?
- On Steam reviews Wildfrost scores higher (91.7% positive) than The Legend of Bum-Bo (78.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Wildfrost is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play The Legend of Bum-Bo or Wildfrost first?
- If you want chronology, The Legend of Bum-Bo (2019) came out before Wildfrost (2023). 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 The Legend of Bum-Bo and Wildfrost similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.