Choose Jumper Jape
Choose Jumper Jape if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Jumper Jape launched in 2016.
Jumper Jape vs The True Slime King
Jumper Jape and The True Slime King both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Jumper Jape (2016) is 7 years older than The True Slime King (2023). Jumper Jape is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than The True Slime King (1.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 The True Slime King
Choose The True Slime King if you want an Indie game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The True Slime King launched in 2023.
Both Jumper Jape and The True Slime King sit in Action and Adventure 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
 Jumper Jape |  The True Slime King | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.9% positive (11 reviews) | 7 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Johan Wångsell, Jacob Torrång | Josh Penn-Pierson |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Jumper Jape (2016) is 7 years older than The True Slime King (2023).
- Jumper Jape is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than The True Slime King (1.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Jumper Jape vs The True Slime King — FAQ
- Should I play Jumper Jape or The True Slime King first?
- If you want chronology, Jumper Jape (2016) came out before The True Slime King (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 Jumper Jape and The True Slime King similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.