Choose Beholgar
Choose Beholgar if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Beholgar launched in 2022.
Beholgar vs Slime's Journey
Beholgar and Slime's Journey both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Slime's Journey (2021) is 1 year older than Beholgar (2022). Slime's Journey scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Beholgar (73.3% 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 Slime's Journey
Choose Slime's Journey if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. Slime's Journey launched in 2021.
Both Beholgar and Slime's Journey sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Beholgar |  Slime's Journey | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 1.79 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.3% positive (135 reviews) | 100% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Serkan Bakar | lightUP |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Slime's Journey (2021) is 1 year older than Beholgar (2022).
- Slime's Journey scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Beholgar (73.3% positive).
- Beholgar is currently ~10% cheaper on Steam than Slime's Journey (1.79 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
- Beholgar is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Slime's Journey has no Deck rating yet.
Beholgar vs Slime's Journey — FAQ
- Should I play Beholgar or Slime's Journey first?
- If you want chronology, Slime's Journey (2021) came out before Beholgar (2022). 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 Beholgar and Slime's Journey similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.
- Does Beholgar run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Beholgar is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Slime's Journey doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.