Choose Buddy and Lucky Solitaire
Choose Buddy and Lucky Solitaire if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Buddy and Lucky Solitaire launched in 2021.
Buddy and Lucky Solitaire vs Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition
Buddy and Lucky Solitaire and Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition 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. Buddy and Lucky Solitaire (2021) is 3 years older than Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition (2024). Buddy and Lucky Solitaire is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition
Choose Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition launched in 2024.
Both Buddy and Lucky Solitaire and Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition 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
 Buddy and Lucky Solitaire |  Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Casual | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 82.7% positive (75 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Mens Sana Interactive | MixoGames Ltd. |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Buddy and Lucky Solitaire (2021) is 3 years older than Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition (2024).
- Buddy and Lucky Solitaire is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Buddy and Lucky Solitaire is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition has no Deck rating yet.
Buddy and Lucky Solitaire vs Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition — FAQ
- Should I play Buddy and Lucky Solitaire or Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition first?
- If you want chronology, Buddy and Lucky Solitaire (2021) came out before Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition (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 Buddy and Lucky Solitaire and Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition 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.
- Does Buddy and Lucky Solitaire run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Buddy and Lucky Solitaire is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Jixo: The Season of Joy Collector's Edition doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.