Choose Slime-san: Superslime Edition
Choose Slime-san: Superslime Edition if you want the Steam Leaderboards, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP side of the pairing. Slime-san: Superslime Edition launched in 2017.
Slime-san: Superslime Edition vs Iwate Mountain Dance
Slime-san: Superslime Edition and Iwate Mountain Dance both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Slime-san: Superslime Edition (2017) is 3 years older than Iwate Mountain Dance (2020). Iwate Mountain Dance scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Slime-san: Superslime Edition (86.4% 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 Iwate Mountain Dance
Choose Iwate Mountain Dance if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Iwate Mountain Dance launched in 2020.
Both Slime-san: Superslime Edition and Iwate Mountain Dance sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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-san: Superslime Edition |  Iwate Mountain Dance | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.4% positive (59 reviews) | 100% positive (16 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Fabraz | Kirisame Jump |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Slime-san: Superslime Edition (2017) is 3 years older than Iwate Mountain Dance (2020).
- Iwate Mountain Dance scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Slime-san: Superslime Edition (86.4% positive).
- Iwate Mountain Dance is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Slime-san: Superslime Edition (11.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Slime-san: Superslime Edition is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Iwate Mountain Dance has no Deck rating yet.
Slime-san: Superslime Edition vs Iwate Mountain Dance — FAQ
- Should I play Slime-san: Superslime Edition or Iwate Mountain Dance first?
- If you want chronology, Slime-san: Superslime Edition (2017) came out before Iwate Mountain Dance (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 Slime-san: Superslime Edition and Iwate Mountain Dance similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Slime-san: Superslime Edition and Iwate Mountain Dance have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Slime-san: Superslime Edition ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Iwate Mountain Dance ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
- Does Slime-san: Superslime Edition run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Slime-san: Superslime Edition is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Iwate Mountain Dance doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.