Choose POG 4
Choose POG 4 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. POG 4 launched in 2021.
POG 4 vs Poly Memory: Butterflies
POG 4 and Poly Memory: Butterflies both land in Strategy, Indie, Adventure 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. POG 4 (2021) is 2 years older than Poly Memory: Butterflies (2023). Poly Memory: Butterflies is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than POG 4 (0.55 USD vs. 1.99 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 Poly Memory: Butterflies
Choose Poly Memory: Butterflies if you want the #category_playable_at_your_own_pace side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 72% cheaper on the Steam Store. Poly Memory: Butterflies launched in 2023.
Both POG 4 and Poly Memory: Butterflies sit in Strategy, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Camera Comfort, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input, 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
 POG 4 |  Poly Memory: Butterflies | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.55 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cute Hannah's Games | Cute Hannah's Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- POG 4 (2021) is 2 years older than Poly Memory: Butterflies (2023).
- Poly Memory: Butterflies is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than POG 4 (0.55 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
POG 4 vs Poly Memory: Butterflies — FAQ
- Should I play POG 4 or Poly Memory: Butterflies first?
- If you want chronology, POG 4 (2021) came out before Poly Memory: Butterflies (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 POG 4 and Poly Memory: Butterflies similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Adventure 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.