Choose A Little to the Left
Choose A Little to the Left if you want an Indie game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 92.4% positive across 9,531 reviews.
A Little to the Left vs Word Puzzle Master
A Little to the Left and Word Puzzle Master 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. A Little to the Left (2022) is 4 years older than Word Puzzle Master (2026). A Little to the Left scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Word Puzzle Master (80.6% 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 Word Puzzle Master
Choose Word Puzzle Master if you want the Save Anytime side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 89% cheaper on the Steam Store. Word Puzzle Master launched in 2026.
Both A Little to the Left and Word Puzzle Master sit in Casual on Steam and both list Playable without Timed Input and Mouse Only Option, 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
 A Little to the Left |  Word Puzzle Master | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 1.61 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.4% positive (9,531 reviews) | 80.6% positive (124 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Max Inferno | Tilewise |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- A Little to the Left (2022) is 4 years older than Word Puzzle Master (2026).
- A Little to the Left scores higher on Steam reviews (92.4% positive) than Word Puzzle Master (80.6% positive).
- Word Puzzle Master is currently ~89% cheaper on Steam than A Little to the Left (1.61 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- A Little to the Left is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Word Puzzle Master has no Deck rating yet.
A Little to the Left vs Word Puzzle Master — FAQ
- Which is better, A Little to the Left or Word Puzzle Master?
- On Steam reviews A Little to the Left scores higher (92.4% positive) than Word Puzzle Master (80.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, A Little to the Left is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play A Little to the Left or Word Puzzle Master first?
- If you want chronology, A Little to the Left (2022) came out before Word Puzzle Master (2026). 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 A Little to the Left and Word Puzzle Master 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 A Little to the Left run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — A Little to the Left is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Word Puzzle Master doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.