Choose Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena
Choose Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena launched in 2008.
Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena vs Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi
Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena and Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi 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. Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena (2008) is 4 years older than Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi (2012). Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi scores higher on Steam reviews (93.5% positive) than Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena (77.8% positive). 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 Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi
Choose Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2012) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi launched in 2012.
Both Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena and Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi 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
 Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena |  Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Genres | Casual | Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 77.8% positive (18 reviews) | 93.5% positive (31 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | MumboJumbo | MumboJumbo |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena (2008) is 4 years older than Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi (2012).
- Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi scores higher on Steam reviews (93.5% positive) than Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena (77.8% positive).
- Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena has no Deck rating yet.
Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena vs Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi — FAQ
- Should I play Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena or Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi first?
- If you want chronology, Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena (2008) came out before Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi (2012). 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 Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena and Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi 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.