Choose Nonograms 22
Choose Nonograms 22 if you want an Early Access experience. Nonograms 22 launched in 2021.
Nonograms 22 vs Box's Dream
Nonograms 22 and Box's Dream both land in Strategy, 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, Casual on Steam. Nonograms 22 (2021) is 1 year older than Box's Dream (2022). Box's Dream is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Nonograms 22 (2.99 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 Box's Dream
Choose Box's Dream if you want an Indie experience. Box's Dream launched in 2022.
Both Nonograms 22 and Box's Dream sit in Strategy 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
 Nonograms 22 |  Box's Dream | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Strategy, Casual, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Studio Tomego | EspirArt Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Casual on Steam.
- Nonograms 22 (2021) is 1 year older than Box's Dream (2022).
- Box's Dream is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Nonograms 22 (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Nonograms 22 vs Box's Dream — FAQ
- Should I play Nonograms 22 or Box's Dream first?
- If you want chronology, Nonograms 22 (2021) came out before Box's Dream (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 Nonograms 22 and Box's Dream similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.