Choose Osmos
Choose Osmos if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Osmos launched in 2009.
Osmos vs Wavy Trip
Osmos and Wavy Trip 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. Osmos (2009) is 12 years older than Wavy Trip (2021). Wavy Trip is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Osmos (0.49 USD vs. 9.99 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 Wavy Trip
Choose Wavy Trip if it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wavy Trip launched in 2021.
Both Osmos and Wavy Trip 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
 Osmos |  Wavy Trip | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2009 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 0.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.6% positive (403 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hemisphere Games | beans rolls |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Osmos (2009) is 12 years older than Wavy Trip (2021).
- Wavy Trip is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Osmos (0.49 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Osmos is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Wavy Trip has no Deck rating yet.
Osmos vs Wavy Trip — FAQ
- Should I play Osmos or Wavy Trip first?
- If you want chronology, Osmos (2009) came out before Wavy Trip (2021). 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 Osmos and Wavy Trip 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 Osmos run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Osmos is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Wavy Trip doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.