Choose HAPPY HOLES
Choose HAPPY HOLES if you want a Strategy experience. HAPPY HOLES launched in 2024.
HAPPY HOLES vs Ship of Love
HAPPY HOLES and Ship of Love both land in Action, Sports, Indie 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, Sports, Indie on Steam. HAPPY HOLES (2024) is 1 year older than Ship of Love (2025). HAPPY HOLES scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Ship of Love (94.1% 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 Ship of Love
Choose Ship of Love if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Ship of Love launched in 2025.
Both HAPPY HOLES and Ship of Love sit in Action, Sports, and Indie 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
 HAPPY HOLES |  Ship of Love | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Sports, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Action, Sports, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (15 reviews) | 94.1% positive (17 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hell Bomb Studio | Hell Bomb Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Sports, Indie on Steam.
- HAPPY HOLES (2024) is 1 year older than Ship of Love (2025).
- HAPPY HOLES scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Ship of Love (94.1% positive).
- Ship of Love is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than HAPPY HOLES (3.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
HAPPY HOLES vs Ship of Love — FAQ
- Should I play HAPPY HOLES or Ship of Love first?
- If you want chronology, HAPPY HOLES (2024) came out before Ship of Love (2025). 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 HAPPY HOLES and Ship of Love similar?
- They overlap on Action, Sports, Indie 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.