Choose From Scratch
Choose From Scratch if you want an Indie game with Stereo Sound.
From Scratch vs Meander
From Scratch and Meander both land in Simulation, 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 Simulation, Casual on Steam. 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 Meander
Choose Meander if you want the Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Touch Only Option side of the pairing.
Both From Scratch and Meander sit in Simulation and Casual on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option, 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
 From Scratch |  Meander | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | — |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | DaMa | Matchstick Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, Casual on Steam.
From Scratch vs Meander — FAQ
- Are From Scratch and Meander similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, 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.