Witchy Business vs Vending Machine Co.
Witchy Business and Vending Machine Co. both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Witchy Business (2025) is 1 year older than Vending Machine Co. (2026). Vending Machine Co. scores higher on Steam reviews (94.4% positive) than Witchy Business (91.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Witchy Business |  Vending Machine Co. | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 8.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.6% positive (344 reviews) | 94.4% positive (90 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Rogue Duck Interactive | Rogue Duck Interactive |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Witchy Business (2025) is 1 year older than Vending Machine Co. (2026).
- Vending Machine Co. scores higher on Steam reviews (94.4% positive) than Witchy Business (91.6% positive).
- Vending Machine Co. is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Witchy Business (8.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Witchy Business vs Vending Machine Co. — FAQ
- Should I play Witchy Business or Vending Machine Co. first?
- If you want chronology, Witchy Business (2025) came out before Vending Machine Co. (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 Witchy Business and Vending Machine Co. similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.