Choose Inside the Box
Choose Inside the Box if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Inside the Box launched in 2020.
Inside the Box vs MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES
Inside the Box and MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES 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. Inside the Box (2020) is 5 years older than MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES (2025). MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES is currently ~64% cheaper on Steam than Inside the Box (0.71 USD vs. 1.99 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 MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES
Choose MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES if you want a Sports, Simulation, and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 64% cheaper on the Steam Store. MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES launched in 2025.
Both Inside the Box and MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES 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
 Inside the Box |  MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Sports, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.71 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 92.6% positive (27 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Alexander Tavintsev | hannibalnotdead, Gamesforfarm |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Inside the Box (2020) is 5 years older than MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES (2025).
- MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES is currently ~64% cheaper on Steam than Inside the Box (0.71 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
Inside the Box vs MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES — FAQ
- Should I play Inside the Box or MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES first?
- If you want chronology, Inside the Box (2020) came out before MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES (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 Inside the Box and MEMOLOGY 2: OLD TIMES 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.