Choose Slime Rancher
Choose Slime Rancher if you want an Action and Adventure experience. 64,472 Steam reviews back the pick.
Slime Rancher vs My Universe - My Baby Dragon
Slime Rancher and My Universe - My Baby Dragon both land in Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Slime Rancher (2017) is 5 years older than My Universe - My Baby Dragon (2022). Slime Rancher scores higher on Steam reviews (98.1% positive) than My Universe - My Baby Dragon (54.5% 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 My Universe - My Baby Dragon
Choose My Universe - My Baby Dragon if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. My Universe - My Baby Dragon launched in 2022.
Both Slime Rancher and My Universe - My Baby Dragon sit in Indie and Simulation 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
 Slime Rancher |  My Universe - My Baby Dragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 3.74 USD |
| Steam reviews | 98.1% positive (64,472 reviews) | 54.5% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Monomi Park | It Matters Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Slime Rancher (2017) is 5 years older than My Universe - My Baby Dragon (2022).
- Slime Rancher scores higher on Steam reviews (98.1% positive) than My Universe - My Baby Dragon (54.5% positive).
- My Universe - My Baby Dragon is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Slime Rancher (3.74 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Slime Rancher vs My Universe - My Baby Dragon — FAQ
- Should I play Slime Rancher or My Universe - My Baby Dragon first?
- If you want chronology, Slime Rancher (2017) came out before My Universe - My Baby Dragon (2022). 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 Slime Rancher and My Universe - My Baby Dragon similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation 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.