Choose Deiland: Pocket Planet
Choose Deiland: Pocket Planet if you want an Adventure experience. Deiland: Pocket Planet launched in 2021.
Deiland: Pocket Planet vs Dropkick Navvy: First Step
Deiland: Pocket Planet and Dropkick Navvy: First Step both land in Indie, Simulation, 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 share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Deiland: Pocket Planet (2021) is 2 years older than Dropkick Navvy: First Step (2023). Dropkick Navvy: First Step scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than Deiland: Pocket Planet (60.9% 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 Dropkick Navvy: First Step
Choose Dropkick Navvy: First Step if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Dropkick Navvy: First Step launched in 2023.
Both Deiland: Pocket Planet and Dropkick Navvy: First Step sit in Indie, Simulation, and 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
 Deiland: Pocket Planet |  Dropkick Navvy: First Step | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 60.9% positive (64 reviews) | 96.6% positive (29 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Chibig | Ocean Drive Studio, Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Deiland: Pocket Planet (2021) is 2 years older than Dropkick Navvy: First Step (2023).
- Dropkick Navvy: First Step scores higher on Steam reviews (96.6% positive) than Deiland: Pocket Planet (60.9% positive).
- Dropkick Navvy: First Step is free; Deiland: Pocket Planet is paid (14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Deiland: Pocket Planet vs Dropkick Navvy: First Step — FAQ
- Should I play Deiland: Pocket Planet or Dropkick Navvy: First Step first?
- If you want chronology, Deiland: Pocket Planet (2021) came out before Dropkick Navvy: First Step (2023). 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 Deiland: Pocket Planet and Dropkick Navvy: First Step similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.
- Is Dropkick Navvy: First Step free?
- Yes — Dropkick Navvy: First Step is a free-to-play Steam title. Deiland: Pocket Planet is paid (14.99 USD).