Choose Joon Shining
Choose Joon Shining if you want an Action and Sports game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. Joon Shining launched in 2023.
Joon Shining vs Candy Golf
Joon Shining and Candy Golf 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. Joon Shining (2023) is 1 year older than Candy Golf (2024). Candy Golf is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Joon Shining (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Candy Golf
Choose Candy Golf if it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Candy Golf launched in 2024.
Both Joon Shining and Candy Golf sit in Indie, Adventure, and 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
 Joon Shining |  Candy Golf | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 63.6% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Orchid of Redemption | Bonittor Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Joon Shining (2023) is 1 year older than Candy Golf (2024).
- Candy Golf is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Joon Shining (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Joon Shining vs Candy Golf — FAQ
- Should I play Joon Shining or Candy Golf first?
- If you want chronology, Joon Shining (2023) came out before Candy Golf (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 Joon Shining and Candy Golf 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.