Choose FISHERY
Choose FISHERY if you want a Strategy game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. FISHERY launched in 2019.
FISHERY vs Smol Kobold Garden
FISHERY and Smol Kobold Garden 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. FISHERY (2019) is 6 years older than Smol Kobold Garden (2025). FISHERY scores higher on Steam reviews (83.4% positive) than Smol Kobold Garden (57.1% 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 Smol Kobold Garden
Choose Smol Kobold Garden if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Smol Kobold Garden launched in 2025.
Both FISHERY and Smol Kobold Garden sit in Indie, Simulation, and 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
 FISHERY |  Smol Kobold Garden | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access | Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 83.4% positive (296 reviews) | 57.1% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lilou Studio | uwusoft |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- FISHERY (2019) is 6 years older than Smol Kobold Garden (2025).
- FISHERY scores higher on Steam reviews (83.4% positive) than Smol Kobold Garden (57.1% positive).
- Smol Kobold Garden is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than FISHERY (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
FISHERY vs Smol Kobold Garden — FAQ
- Should I play FISHERY or Smol Kobold Garden first?
- If you want chronology, FISHERY (2019) came out before Smol Kobold Garden (2025). 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 FISHERY and Smol Kobold Garden 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.