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SKELER BOY vs Single Malt Apocalypse

SKELER BOY and Single Malt Apocalypse 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. Single Malt Apocalypse (2023) is 1 year older than SKELER BOY (2024). Single Malt Apocalypse is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than SKELER BOY (0.99 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 SKELER BOY

Choose SKELER BOY if you want an Action experience. SKELER BOY launched in 2024.

Choose Single Malt Apocalypse

Choose Single Malt Apocalypse if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. Single Malt Apocalypse launched in 2023.

Both SKELER BOY and Single Malt Apocalypse 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

SKELER BOY vs Single Malt Apocalypse — Steam metadata comparison
SKELER BOY — Steam game coverSKELER BOYSingle Malt Apocalypse — Steam game coverSingle Malt Apocalypse
Released20242023
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price7.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMANIAC BOY STUDIOwilpuriarts

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SKELER BOY vs Single Malt Apocalypse — FAQ

Should I play SKELER BOY or Single Malt Apocalypse first?
If you want chronology, Single Malt Apocalypse (2023) came out before SKELER BOY (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 SKELER BOY and Single Malt Apocalypse 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.
SKELER BOY vs Single Malt Apocalypse — Verdict (2026) · imho.run