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Santa's Holiday vs Secrets of Magic 4: Potion Master

Santa's Holiday and Secrets of Magic 4: Potion Master both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Santa's Holiday (2019) is 1 year older than Secrets of Magic 4: Potion Master (2020). Secrets of Magic 4: Potion Master is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Santa's Holiday (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Santa's Holiday

Choose Santa's Holiday if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Santa's Holiday launched in 2019.

Choose Secrets of Magic 4: Potion Master

Choose Secrets of Magic 4: Potion Master if you want an Adventure experience. Secrets of Magic 4: Potion Master launched in 2020.

Both Santa's Holiday and Secrets of Magic 4: Potion Master sit in 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

Santa's Holiday vs Secrets of Magic 4: Potion Master — Steam metadata comparison
Santa's Holiday — Steam game coverSanta's HolidaySecrets of Magic 4: Potion Master — Steam game coverSecrets of Magic 4: Potion Master
Released20192020
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews7 reviews8 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGreen Sauce GamesGreen Sauce Games

Side by side

Santa's Holiday vs Secrets of Magic 4: Potion Master — FAQ

Should I play Santa's Holiday or Secrets of Magic 4: Potion Master first?
If you want chronology, Santa's Holiday (2019) came out before Secrets of Magic 4: Potion Master (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 Santa's Holiday and Secrets of Magic 4: Potion Master similar?
They overlap on 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.
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