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DIG THE GROUND vs Christmas Puzzle 4

DIG THE GROUND and Christmas Puzzle 4 both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. DIG THE GROUND (2020) is 3 years older than Christmas Puzzle 4 (2023). DIG THE GROUND is currently ~44% cheaper on Steam than Christmas Puzzle 4 (5.59 USD vs. 9.99 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 DIG THE GROUND

Choose DIG THE GROUND if it's currently about 44% cheaper on the Steam Store. DIG THE GROUND launched in 2020.

Choose Christmas Puzzle 4

Choose Christmas Puzzle 4 if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Christmas Puzzle 4 launched in 2023.

Both DIG THE GROUND and Christmas Puzzle 4 sit in 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

DIG THE GROUND vs Christmas Puzzle 4 — Steam metadata comparison
DIG THE GROUND — Steam game coverDIG THE GROUNDChristmas Puzzle 4 — Steam game coverChristmas Puzzle 4
Released20202023
GenresCasualCasual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price5.59 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersItera LabsStar Mill B.V.

Side by side

DIG THE GROUND vs Christmas Puzzle 4 — FAQ

Should I play DIG THE GROUND or Christmas Puzzle 4 first?
If you want chronology, DIG THE GROUND (2020) came out before Christmas Puzzle 4 (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 DIG THE GROUND and Christmas Puzzle 4 similar?
They overlap on 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.
Does DIG THE GROUND run on Steam Deck?
Yes — DIG THE GROUND is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Christmas Puzzle 4 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
DIG THE GROUND vs Christmas Puzzle 4 — Verdict (2026) · imho.run