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AuroraBound Deluxe vs Puzzle Maker

AuroraBound Deluxe and Puzzle Maker both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Casual on Steam. AuroraBound Deluxe (2017) is 7 years older than Puzzle Maker (2024). AuroraBound Deluxe is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Puzzle Maker (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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AuroraBound Deluxe vs Puzzle Maker — Steam metadata comparison
AuroraBound Deluxe — Steam game coverAuroraBound DeluxePuzzle Maker — Steam game coverPuzzle Maker
Released20172024
GenresIndie, Simulation, CasualIndie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews90.9% positive (11 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersFinal Game Studioscrewyman

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AuroraBound Deluxe vs Puzzle Maker — FAQ

Should I play AuroraBound Deluxe or Puzzle Maker first?
If you want chronology, AuroraBound Deluxe (2017) came out before Puzzle Maker (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 AuroraBound Deluxe and Puzzle Maker similar?
They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.
AuroraBound Deluxe vs Puzzle Maker — comparison & verdict · imho.run