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Mystery Solitaire. Powerful Alchemist 3 vs Solitaire of Stygian Shadows

Mystery Solitaire. Powerful Alchemist 3 and Solitaire of Stygian Shadows 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. Mystery Solitaire. Powerful Alchemist 3 (2022) is 3 years older than Solitaire of Stygian Shadows (2025). Solitaire of Stygian Shadows is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Mystery Solitaire. Powerful Alchemist 3 (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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Mystery Solitaire. Powerful Alchemist 3 vs Solitaire of Stygian Shadows — Steam metadata comparison
Mystery Solitaire. Powerful Alchemist 3 — Steam game coverMystery Solitaire. Powerful Alchemist 3Solitaire of Stygian Shadows — Steam game coverSolitaire of Stygian Shadows
Released20222025
GenresCasualStrategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price14.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMelon GamesMāris Ozols

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Mystery Solitaire. Powerful Alchemist 3 vs Solitaire of Stygian Shadows — FAQ

Should I play Mystery Solitaire. Powerful Alchemist 3 or Solitaire of Stygian Shadows first?
If you want chronology, Mystery Solitaire. Powerful Alchemist 3 (2022) came out before Solitaire of Stygian Shadows (2025). 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 Mystery Solitaire. Powerful Alchemist 3 and Solitaire of Stygian Shadows 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.