Choose Piggy Gambit
Choose Piggy Gambit if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Piggy Gambit launched in 2023.
Piggy Gambit vs 86
Piggy Gambit and 86 both land in Strategy, 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 share Strategy, Indie on Steam. 86 (2020) is 3 years older than Piggy Gambit (2023). 86 is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Piggy Gambit (4.99 USD vs. 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 86
Choose 86 if it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. 86 launched in 2020.
Both Piggy Gambit and 86 sit in Strategy and 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
 Piggy Gambit |  86 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2020 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tofu Soup | Loony Code |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- 86 (2020) is 3 years older than Piggy Gambit (2023).
- 86 is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Piggy Gambit (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
Piggy Gambit vs 86 — FAQ
- Should I play Piggy Gambit or 86 first?
- If you want chronology, 86 (2020) came out before Piggy Gambit (2023). 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 Piggy Gambit and 86 similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.