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Throw Me in the River vs Ceiba

Throw Me in the River and Ceiba 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. Throw Me in the River (2020) is 3 years older than Ceiba (2023). Ceiba scores higher on Steam reviews (94.6% positive) than Throw Me in the River (88.9% 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 Throw Me in the River

Choose Throw Me in the River if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 57% cheaper on the Steam Store. Throw Me in the River launched in 2020.

Choose Ceiba

Choose Ceiba if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Ceiba launched in 2023.

Both Throw Me in the River and Ceiba 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

Throw Me in the River vs Ceiba — Steam metadata comparison
Throw Me in the River — Steam game coverThrow Me in the RiverCeiba — Steam game coverCeiba
Released20202023
GenresIndie, CasualIndie
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price2.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews88.9% positive (18 reviews)94.6% positive (37 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSide GroupWirion, 7DOTS

Side by side

Throw Me in the River vs Ceiba — FAQ

Should I play Throw Me in the River or Ceiba first?
If you want chronology, Throw Me in the River (2020) came out before Ceiba (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 Throw Me in the River and Ceiba 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.
Throw Me in the River vs Ceiba — Verdict (2026) · imho.run