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Subsurface Circular vs Cartomante – Fortune Teller

Subsurface Circular and Cartomante – Fortune Teller both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Subsurface Circular (2017) is 3 years older than Cartomante – Fortune Teller (2020). Subsurface Circular scores higher on Steam reviews (94.9% positive) than Cartomante – Fortune Teller (87% 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 Subsurface Circular

Choose Subsurface Circular if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. 1,353 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Cartomante – Fortune Teller

Choose Cartomante – Fortune Teller if it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Cartomante – Fortune Teller launched in 2020.

Both Subsurface Circular and Cartomante – Fortune Teller sit in Indie 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

Subsurface Circular vs Cartomante – Fortune Teller — Steam metadata comparison
Subsurface Circular — Steam game coverSubsurface CircularCartomante – Fortune Teller — Steam game coverCartomante – Fortune Teller
Released20172020
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualIndie
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price2.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews94.9% positive (1,353 reviews)87% positive (23 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBithell GamesGaroa Studios

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Subsurface Circular vs Cartomante – Fortune Teller — FAQ

Should I play Subsurface Circular or Cartomante – Fortune Teller first?
If you want chronology, Subsurface Circular (2017) came out before Cartomante – Fortune Teller (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 Subsurface Circular and Cartomante – Fortune Teller similar?
They overlap on Indie 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 Subsurface Circular run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Subsurface Circular is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Cartomante – Fortune Teller doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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