Choose The Mahjong Huntress
Choose The Mahjong Huntress if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Mahjong Huntress launched in 2016.
The Mahjong Huntress vs Mahjong World Contest (麻将)
The Mahjong Huntress and Mahjong World Contest (麻将) both land in Strategy, Indie 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. Both released in 2016. Mahjong World Contest (麻将) scores higher on Steam reviews (86.8% positive) than The Mahjong Huntress (55.8% 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 Mahjong World Contest (麻将)
Choose Mahjong World Contest (麻将) if you want a Sports and Casual experience. Mahjong World Contest (麻将) launched in 2016.
Both The Mahjong Huntress and Mahjong World Contest (麻将) sit in Strategy and Indie 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
 The Mahjong Huntress |  Mahjong World Contest (麻将) | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2016 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure | Sports, Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 55.8% positive (52 reviews) | 86.8% positive (68 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nawia Games | Creobit |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Both released in 2016.
- Mahjong World Contest (麻将) scores higher on Steam reviews (86.8% positive) than The Mahjong Huntress (55.8% positive).
- The Mahjong Huntress is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Mahjong World Contest (麻将) (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
The Mahjong Huntress vs Mahjong World Contest (麻将) — FAQ
- Are The Mahjong Huntress and Mahjong World Contest (麻将) similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.