Choose Damned Hand
Choose Damned Hand if you want a Simulation and Early Access experience. Damned Hand launched in 2020.
Damned Hand vs It's Always Happy at Chubby's
Damned Hand and It's Always Happy at Chubby's 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. Damned Hand (2020) is 6 years older than It's Always Happy at Chubby's (2026). 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 It's Always Happy at Chubby's
Choose It's Always Happy at Chubby's if you want an Action and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. It's Always Happy at Chubby's launched in 2026.
Both Damned Hand and It's Always Happy at Chubby's 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
 Damned Hand |  It's Always Happy at Chubby's | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Early Access | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Applykat | Pixel Maniacs |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Damned Hand (2020) is 6 years older than It's Always Happy at Chubby's (2026).
Damned Hand vs It's Always Happy at Chubby's — FAQ
- Should I play Damned Hand or It's Always Happy at Chubby's first?
- If you want chronology, Damned Hand (2020) came out before It's Always Happy at Chubby's (2026). 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 Damned Hand and It's Always Happy at Chubby's 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.