Should I play Attempt[42] or Square n Fair first?

If you want chronology, Attempt[42] (2016) came out before Square n Fair (2017). 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 Attempt[42] and Square n Fair 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.

Attempt[42] vs Square n Fair

Attempt[42] and Square n Fair 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. Attempt[42] (2016) is 1 year older than Square n Fair (2017). Square n Fair scores higher on Steam reviews (78.4% positive) than Attempt[42] (52.1% 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 Attempt[42]

Choose Attempt[42] if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Attempt[42] launched in 2016.

Choose Square n Fair

Choose Square n Fair if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Square n Fair launched in 2017.

Both Attempt[42] and Square n Fair 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.

Attempt[42] vs Square n Fair — Steam metadata comparison
	Attempt[42]	Square n Fair
Released	2016	2017
Genres	Action, Indie, Casual	Indie, Casual
Platforms	Windows	Windows
Steam Deck	Unrated	Deck Playable
Price	0.99 USD	3.99 USD
Steam reviews	52.1% positive (71 reviews)	78.4% positive (51 reviews)
Multiplayer	Single-player only	Single-player only
Developers	ThinkOfGames	ThinkOfGames

Side by side

Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
Attempt[42] (2016) is 1 year older than Square n Fair (2017).
Square n Fair scores higher on Steam reviews (78.4% positive) than Attempt[42] (52.1% positive).
Attempt[42] is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Square n Fair (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Square n Fair is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Attempt[42] has no Deck rating yet.