SCHiM vs Chicken Journey
SCHiM and Chicken Journey both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Chicken Journey (2023) is 1 year older than SCHiM (2024). Chicken Journey scores higher on Steam reviews (97.1% positive) than SCHiM (73.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 SCHiM |  Chicken Journey | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 16.45 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.2% positive (127 reviews) | 97.1% positive (207 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ewoud van der Werf, Nils Slijkerman | loonyware |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Chicken Journey (2023) is 1 year older than SCHiM (2024).
- Chicken Journey scores higher on Steam reviews (97.1% positive) than SCHiM (73.2% positive).
- Chicken Journey is currently ~39% cheaper on Steam than SCHiM (9.99 USD vs. 16.45 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
SCHiM vs Chicken Journey — FAQ
- Which is better, SCHiM or Chicken Journey?
- On Steam reviews Chicken Journey scores higher (97.1% positive) than SCHiM (73.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Chicken Journey is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play SCHiM or Chicken Journey first?
- If you want chronology, Chicken Journey (2023) came out before SCHiM (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 SCHiM and Chicken Journey similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.
- Do SCHiM and Chicken Journey both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.