Choose A Story About My Uncle
Choose A Story About My Uncle if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 7,175 Steam reviews back the pick.
A Story About My Uncle vs Boxed Out
A Story About My Uncle and Boxed Out both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. A Story About My Uncle (2014) is 5 years older than Boxed Out (2019). Boxed Out is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than A Story About My Uncle (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Boxed Out
Choose Boxed Out if it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Boxed Out launched in 2019.
Both A Story About My Uncle and Boxed Out sit in 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
 A Story About My Uncle |  Boxed Out | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.5% positive (7,175 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Gone North Games | Napat Saeung |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- A Story About My Uncle (2014) is 5 years older than Boxed Out (2019).
- Boxed Out is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than A Story About My Uncle (0.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- A Story About My Uncle is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Boxed Out has no Deck rating yet.
A Story About My Uncle vs Boxed Out — FAQ
- Should I play A Story About My Uncle or Boxed Out first?
- If you want chronology, A Story About My Uncle (2014) came out before Boxed Out (2019). 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 A Story About My Uncle and Boxed Out similar?
- They overlap on 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 A Story About My Uncle run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — A Story About My Uncle is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Boxed Out doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.