Choose Sokobond
Choose Sokobond if you want the Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. Sokobond launched in 2014.
Sokobond vs Threes!
Sokobond and Threes! 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. Sokobond (2014) is 10 years older than Threes! (2024). Threes! scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Sokobond (92.5% 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 Threes!
Choose Threes! if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Threes! launched in 2024.
Both Sokobond and Threes! 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
 Sokobond |  Threes! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.5% positive (280 reviews) | 100% positive (41 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Alan Hazelden, Lee Shang Lun | Asher Vollmer, Greg Wohlwend, BigGiantCircles |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Sokobond (2014) is 10 years older than Threes! (2024).
- Threes! scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Sokobond (92.5% positive).
- Threes! is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Sokobond (5.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Sokobond is Deck Playable, Threes! is Deck Verified.
Sokobond vs Threes! — FAQ
- Should I play Sokobond or Threes! first?
- If you want chronology, Sokobond (2014) came out before Threes! (2024). 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 Sokobond and Threes! 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.