Choose Botany Manor
Choose Botany Manor if you want the Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Botany Manor launched in 2024.
Botany Manor vs Half Away
Botany Manor and Half Away both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Both released in 2024. Half Away is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than Botany Manor (6.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 Half Away
Choose Half Away if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 72% cheaper on the Steam Store. Half Away launched in 2024.
Both Botany Manor and Half Away sit in 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
 Botany Manor |  Half Away | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.8% positive (754 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Balloon Studios | Better Half Team |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- Half Away is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than Botany Manor (6.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Botany Manor is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Half Away has no Deck rating yet.
Botany Manor vs Half Away — FAQ
- Are Botany Manor and Half Away similar?
- They overlap on 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 Botany Manor run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Botany Manor is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Half Away doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.