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Planetiny vs Hocus Focus

Planetiny and Hocus Focus both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. 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 Planetiny

Choose Planetiny if you want an Indie experience.

Choose Hocus Focus

Choose Hocus Focus if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option side of the pairing. Hocus Focus launched in 2026.

Both Planetiny and Hocus Focus sit in Casual 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

Planetiny vs Hocus Focus — Steam metadata comparison
Planetiny — Steam game coverPlanetinyHocus Focus — Steam game coverHocus Focus
Released2026
GenresIndie, CasualCasual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PricePrice unknownPrice unknown
Steam reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersMosaic BrainsStuck In Attic

Side by side

Planetiny vs Hocus Focus — FAQ

Are Planetiny and Hocus Focus similar?
They overlap on 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.