Choose Moustache Mountain
Choose Moustache Mountain if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Moustache Mountain launched in 2016.
Moustache Mountain vs It's a Long Way
Moustache Mountain and It's a Long Way both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Moustache Mountain (2016) is 3 years older than It's a Long Way (2019). Moustache Mountain is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than It's a Long Way (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). 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 It's a Long Way
Choose It's a Long Way if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. It's a Long Way launched in 2019.
Both Moustache Mountain and It's a Long Way sit in Action, 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
 Moustache Mountain |  It's a Long Way | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.4% positive (69 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nauris Amatnieks | Monster Crossing Studio, Hike-a-tale |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Moustache Mountain (2016) is 3 years older than It's a Long Way (2019).
- Moustache Mountain is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than It's a Long Way (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Moustache Mountain vs It's a Long Way — FAQ
- Should I play Moustache Mountain or It's a Long Way first?
- If you want chronology, Moustache Mountain (2016) came out before It's a Long Way (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 Moustache Mountain and It's a Long Way similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 It's a Long Way have multiplayer like Moustache Mountain?
- No. Moustache Mountain supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while It's a Long Way is listed as single-player only.