Choose Breaking Good
Choose Breaking Good if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Breaking Good launched in 2017.
Breaking Good vs Kavel
Breaking Good and Kavel both land in Casual 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 Casual games on Steam. Breaking Good (2017) is 4 years older than Kavel (2021). Kavel scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Breaking Good (83.6% 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 Kavel
Choose Kavel if you want the Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Kavel launched in 2021.
Both Breaking Good and Kavel sit in Casual on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Breaking Good |  Kavel | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 2.00 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.6% positive (61 reviews) | 100% positive (13 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | SeekSick6 | Jerry Verhoeven |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Breaking Good (2017) is 4 years older than Kavel (2021).
- Kavel scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Breaking Good (83.6% positive).
- Breaking Good is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Kavel (2.00 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Breaking Good is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Kavel has no Deck rating yet.
Breaking Good vs Kavel — FAQ
- Should I play Breaking Good or Kavel first?
- If you want chronology, Breaking Good (2017) came out before Kavel (2021). 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 Breaking Good and Kavel similar?
- They overlap on Casual 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 Breaking Good run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Breaking Good is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Kavel doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.