Choose Selaco
Choose Selaco if you want an Adventure and Early Access game with Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 4,011 Steam reviews back the pick.
Selaco vs Shake the Baby!
Selaco and Shake the Baby! 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. Selaco (2024) is 1 year older than Shake the Baby! (2025). Shake the Baby! is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Selaco (4.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 Shake the Baby!
Choose Shake the Baby! if you want the Steam Leaderboards and HDR available side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Shake the Baby! launched in 2025.
Both Selaco and Shake the Baby! 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
 Selaco |  Shake the Baby! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.8% positive (4,011 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Altered Orbit Studios | Ivories Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Selaco (2024) is 1 year older than Shake the Baby! (2025).
- Shake the Baby! is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Selaco (4.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Selaco is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Shake the Baby! has no Deck rating yet.
Selaco vs Shake the Baby! — FAQ
- Should I play Selaco or Shake the Baby! first?
- If you want chronology, Selaco (2024) came out before Shake the Baby! (2025). 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 Selaco and Shake the Baby! 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.
- Does Selaco run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Selaco is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Shake the Baby! doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.