Choose Case 00: The Cannibal Boy
Choose Case 00: The Cannibal Boy if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Case 00: The Cannibal Boy launched in 2020.
Case 00: The Cannibal Boy vs Case 03: True Cannibal Boy
Case 00: The Cannibal Boy and Case 03: True Cannibal Boy both land in Indie, Adventure, 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 Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Case 00: The Cannibal Boy (2020) is 3 years older than Case 03: True Cannibal Boy (2023). Case 03: True Cannibal Boy scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Case 00: The Cannibal Boy (80.3% positive). 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 Case 03: True Cannibal Boy
Choose Case 03: True Cannibal Boy if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Case 03: True Cannibal Boy launched in 2023.
Both Case 00: The Cannibal Boy and Case 03: True Cannibal Boy sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 Case 00: The Cannibal Boy |  Case 03: True Cannibal Boy | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.3% positive (66 reviews) | 94.1% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Sounding Stone / 老奉毊, Meijin Zhu / 五月梅花落, MaouCat Studio / 魔王貓工作室 | Sounding Stone / 老奉毊, MaouCat Studio / 魔王貓工作室 |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Case 00: The Cannibal Boy (2020) is 3 years older than Case 03: True Cannibal Boy (2023).
- Case 03: True Cannibal Boy scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Case 00: The Cannibal Boy (80.3% positive).
- Case 00: The Cannibal Boy is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Case 03: True Cannibal Boy (2.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
Case 00: The Cannibal Boy vs Case 03: True Cannibal Boy — FAQ
- Should I play Case 00: The Cannibal Boy or Case 03: True Cannibal Boy first?
- If you want chronology, Case 00: The Cannibal Boy (2020) came out before Case 03: True Cannibal Boy (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 Case 00: The Cannibal Boy and Case 03: True Cannibal Boy similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.