Choose Real Puzzles - Kittens
Choose Real Puzzles - Kittens if you want the #category_contrast_controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 56% cheaper on the Steam Store. Real Puzzles - Kittens launched in 2025.
Real Puzzles - Kittens vs Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse
Real Puzzles - Kittens and Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse 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. Real Puzzles - Kittens (2025) is 1 year older than Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse (2026). Real Puzzles - Kittens is currently ~56% cheaper on Steam than Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse (1.99 USD vs. 4.49 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 Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse
Choose Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse if you want an Indie game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Color Alternatives. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse launched in 2026.
Both Real Puzzles - Kittens and Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse sit in Casual on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input, 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
 Real Puzzles - Kittens |  Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Black Cat Leo | Base Metal Games Inc. |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Real Puzzles - Kittens (2025) is 1 year older than Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse (2026).
- Real Puzzles - Kittens is currently ~56% cheaper on Steam than Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse (1.99 USD vs. 4.49 USD).
- Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse has co-op; Real Puzzles - Kittens does not.
Real Puzzles - Kittens vs Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse — FAQ
- Should I play Real Puzzles - Kittens or Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse first?
- If you want chronology, Real Puzzles - Kittens (2025) came out before Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse (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 Real Puzzles - Kittens and Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse 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.
- Does Real Puzzles - Kittens have multiplayer like Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse?
- No. Jigsaw Diorama: The Alchemist and the Eclipse supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Real Puzzles - Kittens is listed as single-player only.