Choose Tinboy
Choose Tinboy if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tinboy launched in 2015.
Tinboy vs Jim is Moving Out!
Tinboy and Jim is Moving Out! 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. Tinboy (2015) is 4 years older than Jim is Moving Out! (2019). Jim is Moving Out! scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Tinboy (59.4% 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 Jim is Moving Out!
Choose Jim is Moving Out! if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Jim is Moving Out! launched in 2019.
Both Tinboy and Jim is Moving Out! 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
 Tinboy |  Jim is Moving Out! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 59.4% positive (96 reviews) | 80% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Interactive Stone | Handsome Box, CINEMAX GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Tinboy (2015) is 4 years older than Jim is Moving Out! (2019).
- Jim is Moving Out! scores higher on Steam reviews (80% positive) than Tinboy (59.4% positive).
- Tinboy is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Jim is Moving Out! (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Jim is Moving Out! has co-op; Tinboy does not.
- Tinboy is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Jim is Moving Out! has no Deck rating yet.
Tinboy vs Jim is Moving Out! — FAQ
- Should I play Tinboy or Jim is Moving Out! first?
- If you want chronology, Tinboy (2015) came out before Jim is Moving Out! (2019). 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 Tinboy and Jim is Moving Out! 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.
- Does Tinboy have multiplayer like Jim is Moving Out!?
- No. Jim is Moving Out! supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Tinboy is listed as single-player only.
- Does Tinboy run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Tinboy is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Jim is Moving Out! doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.