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Catmaze vs The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms

Catmaze and The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Catmaze (2018) is 2 years older than The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms (2020). The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms scores higher on Steam reviews (90.4% positive) than Catmaze (83.4% 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 Catmaze

Choose Catmaze if you want an Indie, Adventure, and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Catmaze launched in 2018.

Choose The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms

Choose The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms launched in 2020.

Both Catmaze and The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms sit in Action 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

Catmaze vs The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms — Steam metadata comparison
Catmaze — Steam game coverCatmazeThe Witch & The 66 Mushrooms — Steam game coverThe Witch & The 66 Mushrooms
Released20182020
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price2.09 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews83.4% positive (265 reviews)90.4% positive (94 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRedblack SpadeGotcha Gotcha Games, KADOKAWA

Side by side

Catmaze vs The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms — FAQ

Should I play Catmaze or The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms first?
If you want chronology, Catmaze (2018) came out before The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms (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 Catmaze and The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms similar?
They overlap on Action 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 Catmaze run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Catmaze is rated Deck Verified by Valve. The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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