Choose My Name is Mayo 3
Choose My Name is Mayo 3 if you want a Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. My Name is Mayo 3 launched in 2022.
My Name is Mayo 3 vs Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey
My Name is Mayo 3 and Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Both released in 2022. My Name is Mayo 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (96.5% positive) than Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey (90.9% positive). 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 Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey
Choose Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey if you want a Casual experience. Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey launched in 2022.
Both My Name is Mayo 3 and Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey sit in Adventure 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
 My Name is Mayo 3 |  Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2022 |
| Genres | Adventure, Simulation | Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.5% positive (144 reviews) | 90.9% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Green Lava Studios | Manuel Schenk Games |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Both released in 2022.
- My Name is Mayo 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (96.5% positive) than Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey (90.9% positive).
- My Name is Mayo 3 is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- My Name is Mayo 3 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey has no Deck rating yet.
My Name is Mayo 3 vs Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey — FAQ
- Are My Name is Mayo 3 and Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does My Name is Mayo 3 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — My Name is Mayo 3 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Nelson and the Magic Cauldron: The Journey doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.