Choose To Be A King - Volume 1
Choose To Be A King - Volume 1 if you want a Casual experience. To Be A King - Volume 1 launched in 2022.
To Be A King - Volume 1 vs Monster College
To Be A King - Volume 1 and Monster College both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. To Be A King - Volume 1 (2022) is 3 years older than Monster College (2025). Monster College scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than To Be A King - Volume 1 (88.4% 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 Monster College
Choose Monster College if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.7% positive across 263 reviews.
Both To Be A King - Volume 1 and Monster College sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 To Be A King - Volume 1 |  Monster College | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.4% positive (181 reviews) | 94.7% positive (263 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | IT Roy | Monster Eye Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- To Be A King - Volume 1 (2022) is 3 years older than Monster College (2025).
- Monster College scores higher on Steam reviews (94.7% positive) than To Be A King - Volume 1 (88.4% positive).
- Monster College is currently ~23% cheaper on Steam than To Be A King - Volume 1 (9.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
To Be A King - Volume 1 vs Monster College — FAQ
- Which is better, To Be A King - Volume 1 or Monster College?
- On Steam reviews Monster College scores higher (94.7% positive) than To Be A King - Volume 1 (88.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Monster College is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play To Be A King - Volume 1 or Monster College first?
- If you want chronology, To Be A King - Volume 1 (2022) came out before Monster College (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 To Be A King - Volume 1 and Monster College similar?
- They overlap on 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.