Choose Button City
Choose Button City if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Button City launched in 2021.
Button City vs Danchi Days
Button City and Danchi Days 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. Button City (2021) is 5 years older than Danchi Days (2026). Button City is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Danchi Days has no Deck rating yet. 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 Danchi Days
Choose Danchi Days if you want an Action, Simulation, and RPG game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Danchi Days launched in 2026.
Both Button City and Danchi Days 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
 Button City |  Danchi Days | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 96.6% positive (116 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Subliminal | sandy powder, Melos Han-Tani, mogumu, gingham games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Button City (2021) is 5 years older than Danchi Days (2026).
- Button City is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Danchi Days has no Deck rating yet.
Button City vs Danchi Days — FAQ
- Should I play Button City or Danchi Days first?
- If you want chronology, Button City (2021) came out before Danchi Days (2026). 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 Button City and Danchi Days 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.
- Does Button City run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Button City is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Danchi Days doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.