Choose Connect the Dots
Choose Connect the Dots if it's currently about 84% cheaper on the Steam Store. Connect the Dots launched in 2021.
Connect the Dots vs Square Logic
Connect the Dots and Square Logic both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Connect the Dots (2021) is 2 years older than Square Logic (2023). Connect the Dots is currently ~84% cheaper on Steam than Square Logic (0.49 USD vs. 2.99 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 Square Logic
Choose Square Logic if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Square Logic launched in 2023.
Both Connect the Dots and Square Logic sit in Strategy, 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
 Connect the Dots |  Square Logic | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 0.49 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 97.6% positive (42 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | beans rolls | Climbing Goat Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Connect the Dots (2021) is 2 years older than Square Logic (2023).
- Connect the Dots is currently ~84% cheaper on Steam than Square Logic (0.49 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- Square Logic is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Connect the Dots has no Deck rating yet.
Connect the Dots vs Square Logic — FAQ
- Should I play Connect the Dots or Square Logic first?
- If you want chronology, Connect the Dots (2021) came out before Square Logic (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 Connect the Dots and Square Logic similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.