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Shape Puzzle vs The Test of Insanity

Shape Puzzle and The Test of Insanity 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. Shape Puzzle (2022) is 2 years older than The Test of Insanity (2024). Shape Puzzle is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than The Test of Insanity (3.99 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 Shape Puzzle

Choose Shape Puzzle if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Shape Puzzle launched in 2022.

Choose The Test of Insanity

Choose The Test of Insanity if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Test of Insanity launched in 2024.

Both Shape Puzzle and The Test of Insanity 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

Shape Puzzle vs The Test of Insanity — Steam metadata comparison
Shape Puzzle — Steam game coverShape PuzzleThe Test of Insanity — Steam game coverThe Test of Insanity
Released20222024
GenresIndie, CasualCasual
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USD5.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDevment StudioBig Nuts

Side by side

Shape Puzzle vs The Test of Insanity — FAQ

Should I play Shape Puzzle or The Test of Insanity first?
If you want chronology, Shape Puzzle (2022) came out before The Test of Insanity (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 Shape Puzzle and The Test of Insanity 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.
Shape Puzzle vs The Test of Insanity — Verdict (2026) · imho.run