Choose Witch Potion
Choose Witch Potion if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Witch Potion launched in 2022.
Witch Potion vs Magician's Cat Diary
Witch Potion and Magician's Cat Diary both land in Simulation, 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 Simulation, Casual on Steam. Witch Potion (2022) is 1 year older than Magician's Cat Diary (2023). Witch Potion is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Magician's Cat Diary (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Magician's Cat Diary
Choose Magician's Cat Diary if you want an Indie and RPG experience. Magician's Cat Diary launched in 2023.
Both Witch Potion and Magician's Cat Diary sit in Simulation 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
 Witch Potion |  Magician's Cat Diary | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Two Felt Games | Color Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Witch Potion (2022) is 1 year older than Magician's Cat Diary (2023).
- Witch Potion is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Magician's Cat Diary (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Witch Potion vs Magician's Cat Diary — FAQ
- Should I play Witch Potion or Magician's Cat Diary first?
- If you want chronology, Witch Potion (2022) came out before Magician's Cat Diary (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 Witch Potion and Magician's Cat Diary similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, 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.