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Stickman's Bad Luck vs Janosik 2: Prologue

Stickman's Bad Luck and Janosik 2: Prologue both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Stickman's Bad Luck (2023) is 1 year older than Janosik 2: Prologue (2024). Janosik 2: Prologue is free; Stickman's Bad Luck is paid (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 Stickman's Bad Luck

Choose Stickman's Bad Luck if you want a Casual experience. Stickman's Bad Luck launched in 2023.

Choose Janosik 2: Prologue

Choose Janosik 2: Prologue if you want an Action, Indie, and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Janosik 2: Prologue launched in 2024.

Both Stickman's Bad Luck and Janosik 2: Prologue sit in 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

Stickman's Bad Luck vs Janosik 2: Prologue — Steam metadata comparison
Stickman's Bad Luck — Steam game coverStickman's Bad LuckJanosik 2: Prologue — Steam game coverJanosik 2: Prologue
Released20232024
GenresAdventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price1.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews2 reviews100% positive (21 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersTingThingOnix Games

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Stickman's Bad Luck vs Janosik 2: Prologue — FAQ

Should I play Stickman's Bad Luck or Janosik 2: Prologue first?
If you want chronology, Stickman's Bad Luck (2023) came out before Janosik 2: Prologue (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 Stickman's Bad Luck and Janosik 2: Prologue similar?
They overlap on 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.
Is Janosik 2: Prologue free?
Yes — Janosik 2: Prologue is a free-to-play Steam title. Stickman's Bad Luck is paid (1.99 USD).
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