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Industrial Petting vs Faun Town

Industrial Petting and Faun Town both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Industrial Petting (2020) is 5 years older than Faun Town (2025). Faun Town is currently ~64% cheaper on Steam than Industrial Petting (7.14 USD vs. 19.99 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 Industrial Petting

Choose Industrial Petting if you want an Early Access game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Tracked Controller Support. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Industrial Petting launched in 2020.

Choose Faun Town

Choose Faun Town if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 64% cheaper on the Steam Store. Faun Town launched in 2025.

Both Industrial Petting and Faun Town sit in Strategy, 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

Industrial Petting vs Faun Town — Steam metadata comparison
Industrial Petting — Steam game coverIndustrial PettingFaun Town — Steam game coverFaun Town
Released20202025
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Early AccessStrategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Playable
Price19.99 USD7.14 USD
Steam reviews90.5% positive (63 reviews)7 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersAnother Yeti游乐坊

Side by side

Industrial Petting vs Faun Town — FAQ

Should I play Industrial Petting or Faun Town first?
If you want chronology, Industrial Petting (2020) came out before Faun Town (2025). 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 Industrial Petting and Faun Town similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
Does Faun Town have multiplayer like Industrial Petting?
No. Industrial Petting supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Faun Town is listed as single-player only.
Industrial Petting vs Faun Town — Verdict (2026) · imho.run