Choose Solitary Cat
Choose Solitary Cat if it's currently about 71% cheaper on the Steam Store. Solitary Cat launched in 2023.
Solitary Cat vs Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains
Solitary Cat and Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Solitary Cat (2023) is 3 years older than Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains (2026). Solitary Cat is currently ~71% cheaper on Steam than Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains (2.99 USD vs. 10.19 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 Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains
Choose Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains launched in 2026.
Both Solitary Cat and Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains sit in Strategy, Indie, 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
 Solitary Cat |  Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 10.19 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Mad Science Labs | Big Bro Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Solitary Cat (2023) is 3 years older than Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains (2026).
- Solitary Cat is currently ~71% cheaper on Steam than Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains (2.99 USD vs. 10.19 USD).
- Solitary Cat is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains has no Deck rating yet.
Solitary Cat vs Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains — FAQ
- Should I play Solitary Cat or Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains first?
- If you want chronology, Solitary Cat (2023) came out before Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains (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 Solitary Cat and Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.
- Does Solitary Cat run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Solitary Cat is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Solitaire: Kingdom in Chains doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.