Choose Unplagued
Choose Unplagued if you want an Indie, Simulation, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Unplagued launched in 2024.
Unplagued vs SANTA
Unplagued and SANTA both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Both released in 2024. SANTA scores higher on Steam reviews (58.3% positive) than Unplagued (55.9% 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 SANTA
Choose SANTA if it matches what drew you to this matchup. SANTA launched in 2024.
Both Unplagued and SANTA sit in Action and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 Unplagued |  SANTA | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 55.9% positive (34 reviews) | 58.3% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Euphoric Brothers | Mightyy |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- SANTA scores higher on Steam reviews (58.3% positive) than Unplagued (55.9% positive).
- Unplagued is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than SANTA (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Unplagued is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; SANTA has no Deck rating yet.
Unplagued vs SANTA — FAQ
- Are Unplagued and SANTA similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Unplagued and SANTA have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Unplagued ships Online Co-op, Co-op; SANTA ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Unplagued run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Unplagued is rated Deck Playable by Valve. SANTA doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.