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Tales of Lagoona vs Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle

Tales of Lagoona and Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle 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. Tales of Lagoona (2020) is 2 years older than Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle (2022). Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than Tales of Lagoona (92.3% 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 Tales of Lagoona

Choose Tales of Lagoona if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Tales of Lagoona launched in 2020.

Choose Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle

Choose Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle launched in 2022.

Both Tales of Lagoona and Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle 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

Tales of Lagoona vs Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle — Steam metadata comparison
Tales of Lagoona — Steam game coverTales of LagoonaIsland Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle — Steam game coverIsland Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle
Released20202022
GenresCasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price7.99 USD1.39 USD
Steam reviews92.3% positive (13 reviews)96.6% positive (117 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersPlaycademyMens Sana Interactive

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Tales of Lagoona vs Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle — FAQ

Should I play Tales of Lagoona or Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle first?
If you want chronology, Tales of Lagoona (2020) came out before Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle (2022). 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 Tales of Lagoona and Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle 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.
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