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Keep It Live vs Josh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition

Keep It Live and Josh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition both land in Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Keep It Live (2022) is 2 years older than Josh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition (2024). Josh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Keep It Live (0.99 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 Keep It Live

Choose Keep It Live if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Keep It Live launched in 2022.

Choose Josh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition

Choose Josh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition if you want a Casual and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Josh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition launched in 2024.

Both Keep It Live and Josh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition sit in Indie and Simulation 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

Keep It Live vs Josh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition — Steam metadata comparison
Keep It Live — Steam game coverKeep It LiveJosh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition — Steam game coverJosh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition
Released20222024
GenresIndie, SimulationIndie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews6 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTeam MonumentalJosh Powlison

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Keep It Live vs Josh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition — FAQ

Should I play Keep It Live or Josh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition first?
If you want chronology, Keep It Live (2022) came out before Josh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered 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 Keep It Live and Josh Powlison's BUTTON: Mildly Remastered Edition similar?
They overlap on Indie, Simulation 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.
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