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Memory Grove vs Combine 2 Pumpkins

Memory Grove and Combine 2 Pumpkins 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. Memory Grove (2021) is 3 years older than Combine 2 Pumpkins (2024). Memory Grove is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Combine 2 Pumpkins (1.99 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 Memory Grove

Choose Memory Grove if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Memory Grove launched in 2021.

Choose Combine 2 Pumpkins

Choose Combine 2 Pumpkins if you want a Strategy and Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Combine 2 Pumpkins launched in 2024.

Both Memory Grove and Combine 2 Pumpkins sit in 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

Memory Grove vs Combine 2 Pumpkins — Steam metadata comparison
Memory Grove — Steam game coverMemory GroveCombine 2 Pumpkins — Steam game coverCombine 2 Pumpkins
Released20212024
GenresCasualStrategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews6 reviews100% positive (14 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersEmbernight Games2Z

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Memory Grove vs Combine 2 Pumpkins — FAQ

Should I play Memory Grove or Combine 2 Pumpkins first?
If you want chronology, Memory Grove (2021) came out before Combine 2 Pumpkins (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 Memory Grove and Combine 2 Pumpkins 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.
Memory Grove vs Combine 2 Pumpkins — Verdict (2026) · imho.run