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Jogward vs Arlo

Jogward and Arlo 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. Jogward (2021) is 3 years older than Arlo (2024). Jogward is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Arlo (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Jogward

Choose Jogward if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Jogward launched in 2021.

Choose Arlo

Choose Arlo if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Arlo launched in 2024.

Both Jogward and Arlo sit in Action and Indie 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

Jogward vs Arlo — Steam metadata comparison
Jogward — Steam game coverJogwardArlo — Steam game coverArlo
Released20212024
GenresAction, Indie, RPGAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews100% positive (20 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMorkPuncherMaekow

Side by side

Jogward vs Arlo — FAQ

Should I play Jogward or Arlo first?
If you want chronology, Jogward (2021) came out before Arlo (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 Jogward and Arlo 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.
Jogward vs Arlo — Verdict (2026) · imho.run