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100 hidden snails vs 100 hidden mice

100 hidden snails and 100 hidden mice both land in Indie, 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 share Indie, Casual on Steam. 100 hidden snails (2020) is 1 year older than 100 hidden mice (2021). Both sit near 95% positive on Steam (100 hidden snails: 364 reviews, 100 hidden mice: 269). 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 100 hidden snails

Choose 100 hidden snails if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 100 hidden snails launched in 2020.

Choose 100 hidden mice

Choose 100 hidden mice if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 100 hidden mice launched in 2021.

Both 100 hidden snails and 100 hidden mice sit in Indie and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (94.2% vs 94.8% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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100 hidden snails vs 100 hidden mice — Steam metadata comparison
100 hidden snails — Steam game cover100 hidden snails100 hidden mice — Steam game cover100 hidden mice
Released20202021
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price0.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews94.2% positive (364 reviews)94.8% positive (269 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersAnatoliy LoginovskikhAnatoliy Loginovskikh, Аlexandr Telminov

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100 hidden snails vs 100 hidden mice — FAQ

Which is better, 100 hidden snails or 100 hidden mice?
On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: 100 hidden snails sits at 94.2% positive (364 reviews), 100 hidden mice at 94.8% (269). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
Should I play 100 hidden snails or 100 hidden mice first?
If you want chronology, 100 hidden snails (2020) came out before 100 hidden mice (2021). 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 100 hidden snails and 100 hidden mice similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.