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Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards vs Secrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween

Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards and Secrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween both land in Indie, 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 share Indie, Casual on Steam. Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards (2017) is 3 years older than Secrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween (2020). Secrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards (85.7% 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 Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards

Choose Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards launched in 2017.

Choose Secrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween

Choose Secrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Secrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween launched in 2020.

Both Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards and Secrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween sit in Indie and Casual 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

Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards vs Secrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween — Steam metadata comparison
Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards — Steam game coverSecrets of Magic 2: Witches and WizardsSecrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween — Steam game coverSecrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween
Released20172020
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews85.7% positive (14 reviews)90% positive (10 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGreen Sauce GamesGreen Sauce Games

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Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards vs Secrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween — FAQ

Should I play Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards or Secrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween first?
If you want chronology, Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards (2017) came out before Secrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween (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 Secrets of Magic 2: Witches and Wizards and Secrets of Magic 3: Happy Halloween similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
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