Choose Sam & Max 101: Culture Shock
Choose Sam & Max 101: Culture Shock if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Sam & Max 101: Culture Shock launched in 2007.
Sam & Max 101: Culture Shock vs Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball
Sam & Max 101: Culture Shock and Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball both land in Action, Adventure 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 Action, Adventure on Steam. Both released in 2007. Sam & Max 101: Culture Shock scores higher on Steam reviews (90.4% positive) than Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball (88.9% 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 Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball
Choose Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball launched in 2007.
Both Sam & Max 101: Culture Shock and Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball sit in Action and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (90.4% vs 88.9% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Sam & Max 101: Culture Shock |  Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 90.4% positive (260 reviews) | 88.9% positive (36 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Telltale Games | Telltale Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2007.
- Sam & Max 101: Culture Shock scores higher on Steam reviews (90.4% positive) than Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball (88.9% positive).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Sam & Max 101: Culture Shock vs Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball — FAQ
- Are Sam & Max 101: Culture Shock and Sam & Max 103: The Mole, the Mob and the Meatball similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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.