Choose Jubeez
Choose Jubeez if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Jubeez launched in 2020.
Jubeez vs Samly's Merge
Jubeez and Samly's Merge both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Jubeez (2020) is 5 years older than Samly's Merge (2025). Jubeez is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Samly's Merge (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 Samly's Merge
Choose Samly's Merge if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Samly's Merge launched in 2025.
Both Jubeez and Samly's Merge sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Jubeez |  Samly's Merge | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | TheDollarGameStore | Samly |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Jubeez (2020) is 5 years older than Samly's Merge (2025).
- Jubeez is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Samly's Merge (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Jubeez vs Samly's Merge — FAQ
- Should I play Jubeez or Samly's Merge first?
- If you want chronology, Jubeez (2020) came out before Samly's Merge (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 Jubeez and Samly's Merge similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.