Choose Koboo: The Tree Spirit
Choose Koboo: The Tree Spirit if you want the Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Color Alternatives side of the pairing. Koboo: The Tree Spirit launched in 2024.
Koboo: The Tree Spirit vs 99 Waves
Koboo: The Tree Spirit and 99 Waves both land in Action, Indie, RPG 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 Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. Both released in 2024. 99 Waves is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Koboo: The Tree Spirit (3.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 99 Waves
Choose 99 Waves if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 73% cheaper on the Steam Store. 99 Waves launched in 2024.
Both Koboo: The Tree Spirit and 99 Waves sit in Action, Indie, and RPG 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
 Koboo: The Tree Spirit |  99 Waves | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.7% positive (30 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Jerome Labelle, Simon Labelle | Cold9, Cosnow |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- 99 Waves is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Koboo: The Tree Spirit (3.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Koboo: The Tree Spirit is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; 99 Waves has no Deck rating yet.
Koboo: The Tree Spirit vs 99 Waves — FAQ
- Are Koboo: The Tree Spirit and 99 Waves similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, RPG 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 Koboo: The Tree Spirit run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Koboo: The Tree Spirit is rated Deck Playable by Valve. 99 Waves doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.