Choose 100 hidden turtles
Choose 100 hidden turtles if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 100 hidden turtles launched in 2022.
100 hidden turtles vs Candy Box U
100 hidden turtles and Candy Box U 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. 100 hidden turtles (2022) is 4 years older than Candy Box U (2026). Candy Box U scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than 100 hidden turtles (96.9% positive). 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 Candy Box U
Choose Candy Box U if you want a RPG game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Candy Box U launched in 2026.
Both 100 hidden turtles and Candy Box U 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
 100 hidden turtles |  Candy Box U | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.9% positive (288 reviews) | 100% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Anatoliy Loginovskikh | CopacetiCat |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- 100 hidden turtles (2022) is 4 years older than Candy Box U (2026).
- Candy Box U scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than 100 hidden turtles (96.9% positive).
- Candy Box U is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than 100 hidden turtles (0.99 USD vs. 0.99 USD).
- 100 hidden turtles is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Candy Box U has no Deck rating yet.
100 hidden turtles vs Candy Box U — FAQ
- Should I play 100 hidden turtles or Candy Box U first?
- If you want chronology, 100 hidden turtles (2022) came out before Candy Box U (2026). 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 100 hidden turtles and Candy Box U 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 100 hidden turtles run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — 100 hidden turtles is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Candy Box U doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.