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Squirrel Day vs Esqapes: Voyages

Squirrel Day and Esqapes: Voyages 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. Squirrel Day (2024) is 2 years older than Esqapes: Voyages (2026). Squirrel Day is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Esqapes: Voyages (7.99 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 Squirrel Day

Choose Squirrel Day if you want an Action and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Squirrel Day launched in 2024.

Choose Esqapes: Voyages

Choose Esqapes: Voyages if you want an Indie game with Stereo Sound, Surround Sound, and Narrated Game Menus. Esqapes: Voyages launched in 2026.

Both Squirrel Day and Esqapes: Voyages sit in Simulation and Casual 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

Squirrel Day vs Esqapes: Voyages — Steam metadata comparison
Squirrel Day — Steam game coverSquirrel DayEsqapes: Voyages — Steam game coverEsqapes: Voyages
Released20242026
GenresAction, Simulation, Casual, Early AccessIndie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price7.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews1 reviews2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGranite Top GamesAVCV

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Squirrel Day vs Esqapes: Voyages — FAQ

Should I play Squirrel Day or Esqapes: Voyages first?
If you want chronology, Squirrel Day (2024) came out before Esqapes: Voyages (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 Squirrel Day and Esqapes: Voyages 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.
Squirrel Day vs Esqapes: Voyages — Verdict (2026) · imho.run