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Cat in the Box vs LUNA

Cat in the Box and LUNA both land in Indie, 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 share Indie, Adventure on Steam. Both released in 2020. Cat in the Box scores higher on Steam reviews (90.9% positive) than LUNA (80% 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 Cat in the Box

Choose Cat in the Box if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Cat in the Box launched in 2020.

Choose LUNA

Choose LUNA if you want a RPG and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 86% cheaper on the Steam Store. LUNA launched in 2020.

Both Cat in the Box and LUNA sit in Indie and 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

Cat in the Box vs LUNA — Steam metadata comparison
Cat in the Box — Steam game coverCat in the BoxLUNA — Steam game coverLUNA
Released20202020
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price6.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews90.9% positive (372 reviews)80% positive (70 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGustavSimple

Side by side

Cat in the Box vs LUNA — FAQ

Are Cat in the Box and LUNA similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
Cat in the Box vs LUNA — Verdict (2026) · imho.run