Choose Baba Is You
Choose Baba Is You if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 12,222 Steam reviews back the pick.
Baba Is You vs Sokobos
Baba Is You and Sokobos both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Baba Is You (2019) is 3 years older than Sokobos (2022). Sokobos scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Baba Is You (97.9% 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 Sokobos
Choose Sokobos if you want an Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards, Color Alternatives, and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sokobos launched in 2022.
Both Baba Is You and Sokobos sit in 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
 Baba Is You |  Sokobos | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.9% positive (12,222 reviews) | 100% positive (48 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Hempuli Oy | Daisy Games |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Baba Is You (2019) is 3 years older than Sokobos (2022).
- Sokobos scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Baba Is You (97.9% positive).
- Sokobos is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Baba Is You (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Baba Is You vs Sokobos — FAQ
- Should I play Baba Is You or Sokobos first?
- If you want chronology, Baba Is You (2019) came out before Sokobos (2022). 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 Baba Is You and Sokobos similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Do Baba Is You and Sokobos both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.