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Whispering Willows vs Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city

Whispering Willows and Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city 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. Whispering Willows (2014) is 5 years older than Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city (2019). Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city scores higher on Steam reviews (95.2% positive) than Whispering Willows (81.4% 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 Whispering Willows

Choose Whispering Willows if you want an Adventure game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Whispering Willows launched in 2014.

Choose Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city

Choose Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city launched in 2019.

Both Whispering Willows and Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city 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

Whispering Willows vs Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city — Steam metadata comparison
Whispering Willows — Steam game coverWhispering WillowsMr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city — Steam game coverMr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city
Released20142019
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price1.99 USD5.99 USD
Steam reviews81.4% positive (474 reviews)95.2% positive (63 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersNight Light InteractiveCotton Game

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Whispering Willows vs Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city — FAQ

Should I play Whispering Willows or Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city first?
If you want chronology, Whispering Willows (2014) came out before Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city (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 Whispering Willows and Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city 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.
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