Choose Hidden Office
Choose Hidden Office if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Hidden Office launched in 2021.
Hidden Office vs Sinister Sodies
Hidden Office and Sinister Sodies both land in Indie, 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, Casual on Steam. Hidden Office (2021) is 4 years older than Sinister Sodies (2025). Sinister Sodies scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Hidden Office (76% 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 Sinister Sodies
Choose Sinister Sodies if you want a Strategy game with Playable without Timed Input and Adjustable Difficulty. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sinister Sodies launched in 2025.
Both Hidden Office and Sinister Sodies sit in Indie 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
 Hidden Office |  Sinister Sodies | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76% positive (25 reviews) | 96% positive (25 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Anna Sevryugina | Goblin Laundromat, Crisppyboat |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Hidden Office (2021) is 4 years older than Sinister Sodies (2025).
- Sinister Sodies scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Hidden Office (76% positive).
- Sinister Sodies is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Hidden Office (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Hidden Office is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Sinister Sodies has no Deck rating yet.
Hidden Office vs Sinister Sodies — FAQ
- Should I play Hidden Office or Sinister Sodies first?
- If you want chronology, Hidden Office (2021) came out before Sinister Sodies (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 Hidden Office and Sinister Sodies similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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 Hidden Office run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Hidden Office is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Sinister Sodies doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.