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The Last Tater vs Merman Jump King

The Last Tater and Merman Jump King both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. The Last Tater (2022) is 2 years older than Merman Jump King (2024). The Last Tater is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Merman Jump King (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 Last Tater

Choose The Last Tater if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Last Tater launched in 2022.

Choose Merman Jump King

Choose Merman Jump King if you want a Racing experience. Merman Jump King launched in 2024.

Both The Last Tater and Merman Jump King sit in Indie, Adventure, 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

The Last Tater vs Merman Jump King — Steam metadata comparison
The Last Tater — Steam game coverThe Last TaterMerman Jump King — Steam game coverMerman Jump King
Released20222024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual, Racing
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price4.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews96.6% positive (29 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersrusspuppyHangYi

Side by side

The Last Tater vs Merman Jump King — FAQ

Should I play The Last Tater or Merman Jump King first?
If you want chronology, The Last Tater (2022) came out before Merman Jump King (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 The Last Tater and Merman Jump King similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.
Does The Last Tater run on Steam Deck?
Yes — The Last Tater is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Merman Jump King doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
The Last Tater vs Merman Jump King — Verdict (2026) · imho.run