Choose Sorry, James
Choose Sorry, James if you want a Strategy, Simulation, and Casual experience. Sorry, James launched in 2017.
Sorry, James vs The Eye of Borrack
Sorry, James and The Eye of Borrack both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Sorry, James (2017) is 2 years older than The Eye of Borrack (2019). The Eye of Borrack scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Sorry, James (73.2% 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 The Eye of Borrack
Choose The Eye of Borrack if it's currently about 57% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Eye of Borrack launched in 2019.
Both Sorry, James and The Eye of Borrack sit in Indie 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
 Sorry, James |  The Eye of Borrack | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.2% positive (157 reviews) | 100% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Konstructors | JimJams Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Sorry, James (2017) is 2 years older than The Eye of Borrack (2019).
- The Eye of Borrack scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Sorry, James (73.2% positive).
- The Eye of Borrack is currently ~57% cheaper on Steam than Sorry, James (2.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
Sorry, James vs The Eye of Borrack — FAQ
- Should I play Sorry, James or The Eye of Borrack first?
- If you want chronology, Sorry, James (2017) came out before The Eye of Borrack (2019). 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 Sorry, James and The Eye of Borrack similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.