Choose Jello
Choose Jello if it's currently about 58% cheaper on the Steam Store. Jello launched in 2023.
Jello vs Alkali
Jello and Alkali both land in Action, Indie, 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 share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Alkali (2022) is 1 year older than Jello (2023). Both sit near 100% positive on Steam (Jello: 10 reviews, Alkali: 12). 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 Alkali
Choose Alkali if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Alkali launched in 2022.
Both Jello and Alkali sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (100% vs 100% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Jello |  Alkali | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (10 reviews) | 100% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Froggy Frog Games | Sleipner Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Alkali (2022) is 1 year older than Jello (2023).
- Both sit near 100% positive on Steam (Jello: 10 reviews, Alkali: 12).
- Jello is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than Alkali (4.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
Jello vs Alkali — FAQ
- Should I play Jello or Alkali first?
- If you want chronology, Alkali (2022) came out before Jello (2023). 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 Jello and Alkali similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.