Choose Jelly Express
Choose Jelly Express if you want a Casual experience. Jelly Express launched in 2023.
Jelly Express vs The Legend of Chibi Ninja
Jelly Express and The Legend of Chibi Ninja both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. The Legend of Chibi Ninja (2022) is 1 year older than Jelly Express (2023). The Legend of Chibi Ninja is free; Jelly Express is paid (6.99 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 The Legend of Chibi Ninja
Choose The Legend of Chibi Ninja if you want an Action and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. The Legend of Chibi Ninja launched in 2022.
Both Jelly Express and The Legend of Chibi Ninja sit in Strategy, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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
 Jelly Express |  The Legend of Chibi Ninja | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2022 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 6.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | xxgamestudio | Iván Espadas |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Legend of Chibi Ninja (2022) is 1 year older than Jelly Express (2023).
- The Legend of Chibi Ninja is free; Jelly Express is paid (6.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- The Legend of Chibi Ninja is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Jelly Express has no Deck rating yet.
Jelly Express vs The Legend of Chibi Ninja — FAQ
- Should I play Jelly Express or The Legend of Chibi Ninja first?
- If you want chronology, The Legend of Chibi Ninja (2022) came out before Jelly Express (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 Jelly Express and The Legend of Chibi Ninja similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.
- Do both Jelly Express and The Legend of Chibi Ninja have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Jelly Express ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; The Legend of Chibi Ninja ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Is The Legend of Chibi Ninja free?
- Yes — The Legend of Chibi Ninja is a free-to-play Steam title. Jelly Express is paid (6.99 USD).