Should I play Maid Mansion or Faculty first?

If you want chronology, Maid Mansion (2020) came out before Faculty (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 Maid Mansion and Faculty similar?

They overlap on 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 Maid Mansion run on Steam Deck?

Yes — Maid Mansion is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Faculty doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.

Maid Mansion vs Faculty

Maid Mansion and Faculty both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Maid Mansion (2020) is 3 years older than Faculty (2023). Maid Mansion scores higher on Steam reviews (80.8% positive) than Faculty (64.3% 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 Maid Mansion

Choose Maid Mansion if you want an Adventure game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Maid Mansion launched in 2020.

Choose Faculty

Choose Faculty if it's currently about 73% cheaper on the Steam Store. Faculty launched in 2023.

Both Maid Mansion and Faculty sit in 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.

Maid Mansion vs Faculty — Steam metadata comparison
	Maid Mansion	Faculty
Released	2020	2023
Genres	Indie, Adventure, Casual	Indie, Casual
Platforms	Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows
Steam Deck	Deck Verified	Unrated
Price	14.99 USD	3.99 USD
Steam reviews	80.8% positive (234 reviews)	64.3% positive (14 reviews)
Multiplayer	Single-player only	Single-player only
Developers	Crazy Cactus Entertainment, Belgerum	Zylyx

Side by side

Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
Maid Mansion (2020) is 3 years older than Faculty (2023).
Maid Mansion scores higher on Steam reviews (80.8% positive) than Faculty (64.3% positive).
Faculty is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Maid Mansion (3.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Maid Mansion is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Faculty has no Deck rating yet.