Choose Grimm
Choose Grimm if you want a Casual experience. Grimm launched in 2014.
Grimm vs Pumpkin Jack
Grimm and Pumpkin Jack both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Grimm (2014) is 6 years older than Pumpkin Jack (2020). Pumpkin Jack scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than Grimm (85.8% positive). 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 Pumpkin Jack
Choose Pumpkin Jack if you want an Action and Adventure experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.7% positive across 2,823 reviews.
Both Grimm and Pumpkin Jack sit in Indie 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
 Grimm |  Pumpkin Jack | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | Price unknown | 2.09 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.8% positive (162 reviews) | 91.7% positive (2,823 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Spicyhorse Games | Evil Raptor |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Grimm (2014) is 6 years older than Pumpkin Jack (2020).
- Pumpkin Jack scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than Grimm (85.8% positive).
- Pumpkin Jack is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Grimm has no Deck rating yet.
Grimm vs Pumpkin Jack — FAQ
- Which is better, Grimm or Pumpkin Jack?
- On Steam reviews Pumpkin Jack scores higher (91.7% positive) than Grimm (85.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Pumpkin Jack is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Grimm or Pumpkin Jack first?
- If you want chronology, Grimm (2014) came out before Pumpkin Jack (2020). 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 Grimm and Pumpkin Jack similar?
- They overlap on 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.