Choose Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle
Choose Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle if it's currently about 92% cheaper on the Steam Store. Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle launched in 2021.
Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle vs Mike's Garden
Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle and Mike's Garden both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle (2021) is 3 years older than Mike's Garden (2024). Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than Mike's Garden (0.49 USD vs. 5.99 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 Mike's Garden
Choose Mike's Garden if you want a Strategy game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Mike's Garden launched in 2024.
Both Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle and Mike's Garden sit in 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
 Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle |  Mike's Garden | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.49 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.9% positive (18 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Five Percents | Unchew Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle (2021) is 3 years older than Mike's Garden (2024).
- Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than Mike's Garden (0.49 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle vs Mike's Garden — FAQ
- Should I play Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle or Mike's Garden first?
- If you want chronology, Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle (2021) came out before Mike's Garden (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 Fish Story: Gourmet Puzzle and Mike's Garden similar?
- They overlap on 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.