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How To Bathe Your Cat vs Fall Words

How To Bathe Your Cat and Fall Words 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. How To Bathe Your Cat (2021) is 3 years older than Fall Words (2024). How To Bathe Your Cat is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Fall Words (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 How To Bathe Your Cat

Choose How To Bathe Your Cat if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. How To Bathe Your Cat launched in 2021.

Choose Fall Words

Choose Fall Words if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Fall Words launched in 2024.

Both How To Bathe Your Cat and Fall Words 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

How To Bathe Your Cat vs Fall Words — Steam metadata comparison
How To Bathe Your Cat — Steam game coverHow To Bathe Your CatFall Words — Steam game coverFall Words
Released20212024
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price0.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews87.5% positive (80 reviews)4 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersFractal ProjectsFall Words

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How To Bathe Your Cat vs Fall Words — FAQ

Should I play How To Bathe Your Cat or Fall Words first?
If you want chronology, How To Bathe Your Cat (2021) came out before Fall Words (2024). 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 How To Bathe Your Cat and Fall Words 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 How To Bathe Your Cat run on Steam Deck?
Yes — How To Bathe Your Cat is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Fall Words doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
How To Bathe Your Cat vs Fall Words — Verdict (2026) · imho.run