Choose Super Samurai Rampage
Choose Super Samurai Rampage if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Super Samurai Rampage launched in 2017.
Super Samurai Rampage vs The Mystery of Happyville
Super Samurai Rampage and The Mystery of Happyville both land in Action, Indie, Violent 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 Action, Indie, Violent on Steam. Super Samurai Rampage (2017) is 1 year older than The Mystery of Happyville (2018). Super Samurai Rampage is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than The Mystery of Happyville (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 The Mystery of Happyville
Choose The Mystery of Happyville if you want an Adventure and Casual game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. The Mystery of Happyville launched in 2018.
Both Super Samurai Rampage and The Mystery of Happyville sit in Action, Indie, and Violent 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
 Super Samurai Rampage |  The Mystery of Happyville | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Violent, Gore | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual, Violent, Gore |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84% positive (25 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Brackish Games | Studio HK |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Violent on Steam.
- Super Samurai Rampage (2017) is 1 year older than The Mystery of Happyville (2018).
- Super Samurai Rampage is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than The Mystery of Happyville (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- The Mystery of Happyville has co-op; Super Samurai Rampage does not.
Super Samurai Rampage vs The Mystery of Happyville — FAQ
- Should I play Super Samurai Rampage or The Mystery of Happyville first?
- If you want chronology, Super Samurai Rampage (2017) came out before The Mystery of Happyville (2018). 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 Super Samurai Rampage and The Mystery of Happyville similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Violent 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 Super Samurai Rampage have multiplayer like The Mystery of Happyville?
- No. The Mystery of Happyville supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Super Samurai Rampage is listed as single-player only.