Choose Cooking is Magic!
Choose Cooking is Magic! if you want an Action experience. Cooking is Magic! launched in 2026.
Cooking is Magic! vs Haunted Laia
Cooking is Magic! and Haunted Laia both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2026. Haunted Laia is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Cooking is Magic! (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). 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 Haunted Laia
Choose Haunted Laia if you want the Touch Only Option and #category_playable_at_your_own_pace side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Haunted Laia launched in 2026.
Both Cooking is Magic! and Haunted Laia sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual on Steam and both list Playable without Timed Input, Mouse Only Option, and Save Anytime, 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
 Cooking is Magic! |  Haunted Laia | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2026 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Last Rain | Dark Dome Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2026.
- Haunted Laia is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Cooking is Magic! (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Cooking is Magic! vs Haunted Laia — FAQ
- Are Cooking is Magic! and Haunted Laia similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.