Choose Nerm the Worm
Choose Nerm the Worm if you want an Adventure experience. Nerm the Worm launched in 2020.
Nerm the Worm vs Mouth Trap
Nerm the Worm and Mouth Trap both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Nerm the Worm (2020) is 4 years older than Mouth Trap (2024). Mouth Trap is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Nerm the Worm (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Mouth Trap
Choose Mouth Trap if you want a Strategy and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mouth Trap launched in 2024.
Both Nerm the Worm and Mouth Trap sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Nerm the Worm |  Mouth Trap | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ZaxtorGameS | Regressive Games Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Nerm the Worm (2020) is 4 years older than Mouth Trap (2024).
- Mouth Trap is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Nerm the Worm (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Nerm the Worm vs Mouth Trap — FAQ
- Should I play Nerm the Worm or Mouth Trap first?
- If you want chronology, Nerm the Worm (2020) came out before Mouth Trap (2024). 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 Nerm the Worm and Mouth Trap similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.