Choose The Sojourn
Choose The Sojourn if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. The Sojourn launched in 2020.
The Sojourn vs Duck Collector
The Sojourn and Duck Collector 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. The Sojourn (2020) is 6 years older than Duck Collector (2026). Duck Collector is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than The Sojourn (3.59 USD vs. 24.99 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 Duck Collector
Choose Duck Collector if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 86% cheaper on the Steam Store. Duck Collector launched in 2026.
Both The Sojourn and Duck Collector 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
 The Sojourn |  Duck Collector | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 3.59 USD |
| Steam reviews | 68.2% positive (107 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Shifting Tides | Pocket Collector |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- The Sojourn (2020) is 6 years older than Duck Collector (2026).
- Duck Collector is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than The Sojourn (3.59 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- The Sojourn is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Duck Collector has no Deck rating yet.
The Sojourn vs Duck Collector — FAQ
- Should I play The Sojourn or Duck Collector first?
- If you want chronology, The Sojourn (2020) came out before Duck Collector (2026). 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 The Sojourn and Duck Collector 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.
- Does The Sojourn run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Sojourn is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Duck Collector doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.