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JUJU vs Projection: First Light

JUJU and Projection: First Light both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. JUJU (2014) is 6 years older than Projection: First Light (2020). JUJU is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Projection: First Light (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 JUJU

Choose JUJU if you want the Multi-player and Shared/Split Screen side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. JUJU launched in 2014.

Choose Projection: First Light

Choose Projection: First Light if it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Projection: First Light launched in 2020.

Both JUJU and Projection: First Light sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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

JUJU vs Projection: First Light — Steam metadata comparison
JUJU — Steam game coverJUJUProjection: First Light — Steam game coverProjection: First Light
Released20142020
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews92.6% positive (27 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-playerSingle-player only
DevelopersFlying Wild HogShadowplay Studios, Sweaty Chair, Blowfish Studios

Side by side

JUJU vs Projection: First Light — FAQ

Should I play JUJU or Projection: First Light first?
If you want chronology, JUJU (2014) came out before Projection: First Light (2020). 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 JUJU and Projection: First Light similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Projection: First Light have multiplayer like JUJU?
No. JUJU supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Projection: First Light is listed as single-player only.
JUJU vs Projection: First Light — Verdict (2026) · imho.run