Choose IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2
Choose IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 if you want an Adventure experience. IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 launched in 2022.
IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 vs SEARCH ALL - CANDLES
IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 and SEARCH ALL - CANDLES both land in Indie, 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, Casual on Steam. IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 (2022) is 2 years older than SEARCH ALL - CANDLES (2024). SEARCH ALL - CANDLES is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 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 SEARCH ALL - CANDLES
Choose SEARCH ALL - CANDLES if it matches what drew you to this matchup. SEARCH ALL - CANDLES launched in 2024.
Both IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 and SEARCH ALL - CANDLES sit in Indie 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
 IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 |  SEARCH ALL - CANDLES | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.3% positive (32 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Laush Dmitriy Sergeevich | Laush Dmitriy Sergeevich |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 (2022) is 2 years older than SEARCH ALL - CANDLES (2024).
- SEARCH ALL - CANDLES is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 (1.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 vs SEARCH ALL - CANDLES — FAQ
- Should I play IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 or SEARCH ALL - CANDLES first?
- If you want chronology, IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 (2022) came out before SEARCH ALL - CANDLES (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 IN THE BUILDING: CATS 2 and SEARCH ALL - CANDLES similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.