Sudocats vs Mystery Boxes
Sudocats and Mystery Boxes 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. Sudocats (2022) is 3 years older than Mystery Boxes (2025). Sudocats is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Mystery Boxes (1.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Sudocats |  Mystery Boxes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.9% positive (1,006 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Devcats | Rogue Robin Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Sudocats (2022) is 3 years older than Mystery Boxes (2025).
- Sudocats is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Mystery Boxes (1.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Sudocats is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Mystery Boxes has no Deck rating yet.
Sudocats vs Mystery Boxes — FAQ
- Should I play Sudocats or Mystery Boxes first?
- If you want chronology, Sudocats (2022) came out before Mystery Boxes (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 Sudocats and Mystery Boxes 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 Sudocats run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sudocats is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Mystery Boxes doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.