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Jiangshi x Daoshi vs Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You

Jiangshi x Daoshi and Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You both land in Action, 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 Action, Adventure on Steam. Jiangshi x Daoshi (2020) is 4 years older than Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You (2024). Jiangshi x Daoshi is free; Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You is paid (7.99 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 Jiangshi x Daoshi

Choose Jiangshi x Daoshi if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Jiangshi x Daoshi launched in 2020.

Choose Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You

Choose Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You if you want an Indie, Simulation, and Early Access game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You launched in 2024.

Both Jiangshi x Daoshi and Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You sit in Action 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.

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Jiangshi x Daoshi vs Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You — Steam metadata comparison
Jiangshi x Daoshi — Steam game coverJiangshi x DaoshiMonkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You — Steam game coverMonkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You
Released20202024
GenresAction, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Linux
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
PriceFree to play7.99 USD
Steam reviews96.3% positive (107 reviews)3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersDendo DenkidoShangkoStudio

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Jiangshi x Daoshi vs Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You — FAQ

Should I play Jiangshi x Daoshi or Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You first?
If you want chronology, Jiangshi x Daoshi (2020) came out before Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You (2024). 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 Jiangshi x Daoshi and Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You similar?
They overlap on Action, 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 Jiangshi x Daoshi have multiplayer like Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You?
No. Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Jiangshi x Daoshi is listed as single-player only.
Is Jiangshi x Daoshi free?
Yes — Jiangshi x Daoshi is a free-to-play Steam title. Monkey See, Monkey Doo, Monkey Kiss You is paid (7.99 USD).