Mahjong World Contest (麻将) vs Mahjong Stories: Vampire Romance
Mahjong World Contest (麻将) and Mahjong Stories: Vampire Romance both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Casual on Steam. Mahjong World Contest (麻将) (2016) is 7 years older than Mahjong Stories: Vampire Romance (2023). Mahjong Stories: Vampire Romance is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Mahjong World Contest (麻将) (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Mahjong World Contest (麻将) |  Mahjong Stories: Vampire Romance | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2023 |
| Genres | Sports, Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.8% positive (68 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Creobit | Jetdogs Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Casual on Steam.
- Mahjong World Contest (麻将) (2016) is 7 years older than Mahjong Stories: Vampire Romance (2023).
- Mahjong Stories: Vampire Romance is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Mahjong World Contest (麻将) (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Mahjong World Contest (麻将) vs Mahjong Stories: Vampire Romance — FAQ
- Should I play Mahjong World Contest (麻将) or Mahjong Stories: Vampire Romance first?
- If you want chronology, Mahjong World Contest (麻将) (2016) came out before Mahjong Stories: Vampire Romance (2023). 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 Mahjong World Contest (麻将) and Mahjong Stories: Vampire Romance similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, 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.