Choose Collectibles!
Choose Collectibles! if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Collectibles! launched in 2024.
Collectibles! vs Slime Trader
Collectibles! and Slime Trader both land in Indie, Free To Play, 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, Free To Play, Casual on Steam. Collectibles! (2024) is 2 years older than Slime Trader (2026). Slime Trader scores higher on Steam reviews (37.1% positive) than Collectibles! (28.9% 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 Slime Trader
Choose Slime Trader if you want a Strategy and Simulation game with Playable without Timed Input, Mouse Only Option, and Save Anytime. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Slime Trader launched in 2026.
Both Collectibles! and Slime Trader sit in Indie, Free To Play, and Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Collectibles! |  Slime Trader | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Free To Play, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 28.9% positive (45 reviews) | 37.1% positive (62 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | VERY HUGE CORP. | Lonely Knight |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Free To Play, Casual on Steam.
- Collectibles! (2024) is 2 years older than Slime Trader (2026).
- Slime Trader scores higher on Steam reviews (37.1% positive) than Collectibles! (28.9% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- Collectibles! is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Slime Trader has no Deck rating yet.
Collectibles! vs Slime Trader — FAQ
- Should I play Collectibles! or Slime Trader first?
- If you want chronology, Collectibles! (2024) came out before Slime Trader (2026). 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 Collectibles! and Slime Trader similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Free To Play, 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 Slime Trader have multiplayer like Collectibles!?
- No. Collectibles! supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Slime Trader is listed as single-player only.
- Does Collectibles! run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Collectibles! is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Slime Trader doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.