Choose Playing History 2 - Slave Trade
Choose Playing History 2 - Slave Trade if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 51% cheaper on the Steam Store. Playing History 2 - Slave Trade launched in 2015.
Playing History 2 - Slave Trade vs Miniballist
Playing History 2 - Slave Trade and Miniballist both land in Indie, 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, Casual on Steam. Playing History 2 - Slave Trade (2015) is 3 years older than Miniballist (2018). Miniballist scores higher on Steam reviews (75% positive) than Playing History 2 - Slave Trade (63.5% 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 Miniballist
Choose Miniballist if it's the newer release (2018) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Miniballist launched in 2018.
Both Playing History 2 - Slave Trade and Miniballist sit in Indie and 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
 Playing History 2 - Slave Trade |  Miniballist | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2018 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 0.49 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 63.5% positive (115 reviews) | 75% positive (28 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Serious Games Interactive | Timberwolf Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Playing History 2 - Slave Trade (2015) is 3 years older than Miniballist (2018).
- Miniballist scores higher on Steam reviews (75% positive) than Playing History 2 - Slave Trade (63.5% positive).
- Playing History 2 - Slave Trade is currently ~51% cheaper on Steam than Miniballist (0.49 USD vs. 0.99 USD).
- Miniballist is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Playing History 2 - Slave Trade has no Deck rating yet.
Playing History 2 - Slave Trade vs Miniballist — FAQ
- Should I play Playing History 2 - Slave Trade or Miniballist first?
- If you want chronology, Playing History 2 - Slave Trade (2015) came out before Miniballist (2018). 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 Playing History 2 - Slave Trade and Miniballist similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.