Choose Fish Story
Choose Fish Story if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 51% cheaper on the Steam Store. Fish Story launched in 2021.
Fish Story vs A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents
Fish Story and A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Fish Story (2021) is 1 year older than A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents (2022). Fish Story is currently ~51% cheaper on Steam than A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents (0.49 USD vs. 0.99 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 A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents
Choose A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents if it matches what drew you to this matchup. A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents launched in 2022.
Both Fish Story and A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents sit in Indie, Adventure, 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
 Fish Story |  A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 0.49 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81% positive (21 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Five Percents | GoatDragonStudio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Fish Story (2021) is 1 year older than A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents (2022).
- Fish Story is currently ~51% cheaper on Steam than A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents (0.49 USD vs. 0.99 USD).
- Fish Story is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents has no Deck rating yet.
Fish Story vs A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents — FAQ
- Should I play Fish Story or A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents first?
- If you want chronology, Fish Story (2021) came out before A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents (2022). 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 Fish Story and A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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 Fish Story run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Fish Story is rated Deck Playable by Valve. A lost jellyfish: Return to its parents doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.