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Mahjong Match vs siXide

Mahjong Match and siXide both land in Strategy, 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 share Strategy, Indie on Steam. Mahjong Match (2017) is 7 years older than siXide (2024). siXide is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Mahjong Match (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 Mahjong Match

Choose Mahjong Match if you want a Sports, Adventure, and Casual experience. Mahjong Match launched in 2017.

Choose siXide

Choose siXide if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. siXide launched in 2024.

Both Mahjong Match and siXide sit in Strategy and 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

Mahjong Match vs siXide — Steam metadata comparison
Mahjong Match — Steam game coverMahjong MatchsiXide — Steam game coversiXide
Released20172024
GenresSports, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, CasualStrategy, Indie
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews5 reviews1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBoogygames StudiosAutomatonGroup

Side by side

Mahjong Match vs siXide — FAQ

Should I play Mahjong Match or siXide first?
If you want chronology, Mahjong Match (2017) came out before siXide (2024). 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 Mahjong Match and siXide similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.
Mahjong Match vs siXide — Verdict (2026) · imho.run