Choose Impossible Maze
Choose Impossible Maze if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Impossible Maze launched in 2020.
Impossible Maze vs Puzzlepops! Plus
Impossible Maze and Puzzlepops! Plus 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. Impossible Maze (2020) is 3 years older than Puzzlepops! Plus (2023). Impossible Maze is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Puzzlepops! Plus (1.99 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 Puzzlepops! Plus
Choose Puzzlepops! Plus if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Puzzlepops! Plus launched in 2023.
Both Impossible Maze and Puzzlepops! Plus 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
 Impossible Maze |  Puzzlepops! Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Impossible Lab | Layton Hawkes |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Impossible Maze (2020) is 3 years older than Puzzlepops! Plus (2023).
- Impossible Maze is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Puzzlepops! Plus (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Impossible Maze vs Puzzlepops! Plus — FAQ
- Should I play Impossible Maze or Puzzlepops! Plus first?
- If you want chronology, Impossible Maze (2020) came out before Puzzlepops! Plus (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 Impossible Maze and Puzzlepops! Plus 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.