Choose Sort 'Em
Choose Sort 'Em if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sort 'Em launched in 2017.
Sort 'Em vs My UnReal Pet
Sort 'Em and My UnReal Pet both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Sort 'Em (2017) is 3 years older than My UnReal Pet (2020). Sort 'Em is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than My UnReal Pet (2.99 USD vs. 8.99 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 My UnReal Pet
Choose My UnReal Pet if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. My UnReal Pet launched in 2020.
Both Sort 'Em and My UnReal Pet sit in Indie, Simulation, and Casual on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 Sort 'Em |  My UnReal Pet | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access | Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90% positive (10 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | PeanutButter VR | Flatworld |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Sort 'Em (2017) is 3 years older than My UnReal Pet (2020).
- Sort 'Em is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than My UnReal Pet (2.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
Sort 'Em vs My UnReal Pet — FAQ
- Should I play Sort 'Em or My UnReal Pet first?
- If you want chronology, Sort 'Em (2017) came out before My UnReal Pet (2020). 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 Sort 'Em and My UnReal Pet similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.