Choose Christmas Puzzle 3
Choose Christmas Puzzle 3 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Christmas Puzzle 3 launched in 2017.
Christmas Puzzle 3 vs Zooplop
Christmas Puzzle 3 and Zooplop both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. Christmas Puzzle 3 (2017) is 6 years older than Zooplop (2023). Zooplop is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Christmas Puzzle 3 (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Zooplop
Choose Zooplop if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Zooplop launched in 2023.
Both Christmas Puzzle 3 and Zooplop sit in 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
 Christmas Puzzle 3 |  Zooplop | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2023 |
| Genres | Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Verified |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 91.7% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Notus Games Ltd | Venturous |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Christmas Puzzle 3 (2017) is 6 years older than Zooplop (2023).
- Zooplop is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Christmas Puzzle 3 (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Christmas Puzzle 3 is Deck Unsupported, Zooplop is Deck Verified.
Christmas Puzzle 3 vs Zooplop — FAQ
- Should I play Christmas Puzzle 3 or Zooplop first?
- If you want chronology, Christmas Puzzle 3 (2017) came out before Zooplop (2023). 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 Christmas Puzzle 3 and Zooplop similar?
- They overlap on 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.