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Maggie the Magnet vs Tick Hop

Maggie the Magnet and Tick Hop both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Maggie the Magnet (2022) is 3 years older than Tick Hop (2025). Tick Hop is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Maggie the Magnet (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Maggie the Magnet

Choose Maggie the Magnet if you want a Casual experience. Maggie the Magnet launched in 2022.

Choose Tick Hop

Choose Tick Hop if you want an Adventure and Racing experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tick Hop launched in 2025.

Both Maggie the Magnet and Tick Hop sit in 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

Maggie the Magnet vs Tick Hop — Steam metadata comparison
Maggie the Magnet — Steam game coverMaggie the MagnetTick Hop — Steam game coverTick Hop
Released20222025
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Adventure, Racing
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews2 reviews3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKiepska Spółka小磊又饿又困

Side by side

Maggie the Magnet vs Tick Hop — FAQ

Should I play Maggie the Magnet or Tick Hop first?
If you want chronology, Maggie the Magnet (2022) came out before Tick Hop (2025). 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 Maggie the Magnet and Tick Hop similar?
They overlap on 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.
Maggie the Magnet vs Tick Hop — Verdict (2026) · imho.run