Choose OZMAFIA!!
Choose OZMAFIA!! if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. OZMAFIA!! launched in 2016.
OZMAFIA!! vs The Dark Side
OZMAFIA!! and The Dark Side both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. OZMAFIA!! (2016) is 4 years older than The Dark Side (2020). The Dark Side is currently ~97% cheaper on Steam than OZMAFIA!! (0.99 USD vs. 34.99 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 The Dark Side
Choose The Dark Side if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 97% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Dark Side launched in 2020.
Both OZMAFIA!! and The Dark Side sit in 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
 OZMAFIA!! |  The Dark Side | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2020 |
| Genres | Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 34.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive (436 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Poni-Pachet SY | EyeContact Games |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- OZMAFIA!! (2016) is 4 years older than The Dark Side (2020).
- The Dark Side is currently ~97% cheaper on Steam than OZMAFIA!! (0.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- OZMAFIA!! is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; The Dark Side has no Deck rating yet.
OZMAFIA!! vs The Dark Side — FAQ
- Should I play OZMAFIA!! or The Dark Side first?
- If you want chronology, OZMAFIA!! (2016) came out before The Dark Side (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 OZMAFIA!! and The Dark Side similar?
- They overlap on 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 OZMAFIA!! run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — OZMAFIA!! is rated Deck Verified by Valve. The Dark Side doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.