Choose Slime's Journey
Choose Slime's Journey if you want an Adventure game with Adjustable Difficulty and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Slime's Journey launched in 2021.
Slime's Journey vs Loot Draggin'
Slime's Journey and Loot Draggin' both land in Action, Indie 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Slime's Journey (2021) is 5 years older than Loot Draggin' (2026). Both sit near 100% positive on Steam (Slime's Journey: 12 reviews, Loot Draggin': 10). 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 Loot Draggin'
Choose Loot Draggin' if you want a Casual game with Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Loot Draggin' launched in 2026.
Both Slime's Journey and Loot Draggin' sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Keyboard Only Option, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (100% vs 100% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Slime's Journey |  Loot Draggin' | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (12 reviews) | 100% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | lightUP | Crafsson |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Slime's Journey (2021) is 5 years older than Loot Draggin' (2026).
- Both sit near 100% positive on Steam (Slime's Journey: 12 reviews, Loot Draggin': 10).
- Slime's Journey is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Loot Draggin' (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Slime's Journey vs Loot Draggin' — FAQ
- Should I play Slime's Journey or Loot Draggin' first?
- If you want chronology, Slime's Journey (2021) came out before Loot Draggin' (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 Slime's Journey and Loot Draggin' similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.