Choose Squares and Stuff
Choose Squares and Stuff if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Squares and Stuff launched in 2023.
Squares and Stuff vs MudBox
Squares and Stuff and MudBox both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Squares and Stuff (2023) is 3 years older than MudBox (2026). 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 MudBox
Choose MudBox if it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. MudBox launched in 2026.
Both Squares and Stuff and MudBox sit in Indie, Simulation, 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
 Squares and Stuff |  MudBox | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Joseph Maltby | sout |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Squares and Stuff (2023) is 3 years older than MudBox (2026).
Squares and Stuff vs MudBox — FAQ
- Should I play Squares and Stuff or MudBox first?
- If you want chronology, Squares and Stuff (2023) came out before MudBox (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 Squares and Stuff and MudBox similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.