Choose Samorost 3
Choose Samorost 3 if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,553 Steam reviews back the pick.
Samorost 3 vs Salad Fields
Samorost 3 and Salad Fields both land in Indie, Adventure 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 on Steam. Samorost 3 (2016) is 4 years older than Salad Fields (2020). Salad Fields scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Samorost 3 (94.6% 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 Salad Fields
Choose Salad Fields if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Salad Fields launched in 2020.
Both Samorost 3 and Salad Fields sit in Indie and Adventure 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
 Samorost 3 |  Salad Fields | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.6% positive (1,553 reviews) | 100% positive (30 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Amanita Design | resnijars |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Samorost 3 (2016) is 4 years older than Salad Fields (2020).
- Salad Fields scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Samorost 3 (94.6% positive).
- Salad Fields is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Samorost 3 (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Samorost 3 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Salad Fields has no Deck rating yet.
Samorost 3 vs Salad Fields — FAQ
- Should I play Samorost 3 or Salad Fields first?
- If you want chronology, Samorost 3 (2016) came out before Salad Fields (2020). 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 Samorost 3 and Salad Fields similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure 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 Samorost 3 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Samorost 3 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Salad Fields doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.