Choose Samorost 3
Choose Samorost 3 if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.6% positive across 1,553 reviews.
Samorost 3 vs Happy Game
Samorost 3 and Happy Game 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. Samorost 3 (2016) is 5 years older than Happy Game (2021). Samorost 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (94.6% positive) than Happy Game (88.6% 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 Happy Game
Choose Happy Game if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,199 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Samorost 3 and Happy Game sit in Indie, Adventure, 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
 Samorost 3 |  Happy Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.6% positive (1,553 reviews) | 88.6% positive (1,199 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Amanita Design | Amanita Design |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Samorost 3 (2016) is 5 years older than Happy Game (2021).
- Samorost 3 scores higher on Steam reviews (94.6% positive) than Happy Game (88.6% positive).
- Happy Game is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Samorost 3 (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Samorost 3 vs Happy Game — FAQ
- Which is better, Samorost 3 or Happy Game?
- On Steam reviews Samorost 3 scores higher (94.6% positive) than Happy Game (88.6% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Samorost 3 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Samorost 3 or Happy Game first?
- If you want chronology, Samorost 3 (2016) came out before Happy Game (2021). 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 Happy Game 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.
- Do Samorost 3 and Happy Game both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.