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task: 312 vs Pikabuu: STOP!

task: 312 and Pikabuu: STOP! 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. task: 312 (2021) is 4 years older than Pikabuu: STOP! (2025). Pikabuu: STOP! is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than task: 312 (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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task: 312 vs Pikabuu: STOP! — Steam metadata comparison
task: 312 — Steam game covertask: 312Pikabuu: STOP! — Steam game coverPikabuu: STOP!
Released20212025
GenresIndie, SimulationIndie, Adventure, Simulation
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews94.8% positive (58 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersqDevJoyKeratif

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task: 312 vs Pikabuu: STOP! — FAQ

Should I play task: 312 or Pikabuu: STOP! first?
If you want chronology, task: 312 (2021) came out before Pikabuu: STOP! (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 task: 312 and Pikabuu: STOP! 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.
task: 312 vs Pikabuu: STOP! — comparison & verdict · imho.run