Choose Next Move
Choose Next Move if you want an Adventure experience. Next Move launched in 2023.
Next Move vs SavingSanta
Next Move and SavingSanta both land in Action, Sports, Indie 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 Action, Sports, Indie on Steam. Next Move (2023) is 3 years older than SavingSanta (2026). SavingSanta is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Next Move (4.00 USD vs. 19.99 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 SavingSanta
Choose SavingSanta if you want a Simulation game with Touch Only Option. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. SavingSanta launched in 2026.
Both Next Move and SavingSanta sit in Action, Sports, and Indie on Steam and both list VR Only, 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
 Next Move |  SavingSanta | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Racing | Action, Sports, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 4.00 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Typico Games | Ken Henson |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Indie on Steam.
- Next Move (2023) is 3 years older than SavingSanta (2026).
- SavingSanta is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Next Move (4.00 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
Next Move vs SavingSanta — FAQ
- Should I play Next Move or SavingSanta first?
- If you want chronology, Next Move (2023) came out before SavingSanta (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 Next Move and SavingSanta similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports, Indie 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.