Choose SMIB: Mission Cure
Choose SMIB: Mission Cure if you want an Early Access experience. SMIB: Mission Cure launched in 2020.
SMIB: Mission Cure vs The Awakening of Mummies
SMIB: Mission Cure and The Awakening of Mummies 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. SMIB: Mission Cure (2020) is 1 year older than The Awakening of Mummies (2021). The Awakening of Mummies scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than SMIB: Mission Cure (89.5% 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 The Awakening of Mummies
Choose The Awakening of Mummies if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Awakening of Mummies launched in 2021.
Both SMIB: Mission Cure and The Awakening of Mummies 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
 SMIB: Mission Cure |  The Awakening of Mummies | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual, Early Access | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.5% positive (19 reviews) | 94.7% positive (19 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Virtual Arts Studio | Virtual Arts Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- SMIB: Mission Cure (2020) is 1 year older than The Awakening of Mummies (2021).
- The Awakening of Mummies scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than SMIB: Mission Cure (89.5% positive).
- The Awakening of Mummies is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than SMIB: Mission Cure (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
SMIB: Mission Cure vs The Awakening of Mummies — FAQ
- Should I play SMIB: Mission Cure or The Awakening of Mummies first?
- If you want chronology, SMIB: Mission Cure (2020) came out before The Awakening of Mummies (2021). 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 SMIB: Mission Cure and The Awakening of Mummies 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.