Choose Fishbowl
Choose Fishbowl if you want a Casual game with Adjustable Text Size and Adjustable Difficulty. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Fishbowl launched in 2026.
Fishbowl vs Laurel's Day
Fishbowl and Laurel's Day both land in Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Laurel's Day (2025) is 1 year older than Fishbowl (2026). Laurel's Day is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Fishbowl (0.49 USD vs. 9.99 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 Laurel's Day
Choose Laurel's Day if you want a Strategy game with Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. Laurel's Day launched in 2025.
Both Fishbowl and Laurel's Day sit in Indie and RPG on Steam and both list Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls, 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
 Fishbowl |  Laurel's Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG, Casual | Strategy, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 0.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 98% positive (49 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | imissmyfriends.studio | David Listzwan |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Laurel's Day (2025) is 1 year older than Fishbowl (2026).
- Laurel's Day is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Fishbowl (0.49 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Fishbowl is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Laurel's Day has no Deck rating yet.
Fishbowl vs Laurel's Day — FAQ
- Should I play Fishbowl or Laurel's Day first?
- If you want chronology, Laurel's Day (2025) came out before Fishbowl (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 Fishbowl and Laurel's Day similar?
- They overlap on Indie, RPG 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 Fishbowl run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Fishbowl is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Laurel's Day doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.