Choose Jolly Battle
Choose Jolly Battle if you want the Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Jolly Battle launched in 2018.
Jolly Battle vs Beasties of Greenhollow
Jolly Battle and Beasties of Greenhollow both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Jolly Battle (2018) is 6 years older than Beasties of Greenhollow (2024). Jolly Battle is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Beasties of Greenhollow (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Beasties of Greenhollow
Choose Beasties of Greenhollow if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Beasties of Greenhollow launched in 2024.
Both Jolly Battle and Beasties of Greenhollow sit in Strategy, Indie, 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
 Jolly Battle |  Beasties of Greenhollow | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive (15 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | JollyCo | Pandomime Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Jolly Battle (2018) is 6 years older than Beasties of Greenhollow (2024).
- Jolly Battle is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Beasties of Greenhollow (1.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Jolly Battle vs Beasties of Greenhollow — FAQ
- Should I play Jolly Battle or Beasties of Greenhollow first?
- If you want chronology, Jolly Battle (2018) came out before Beasties of Greenhollow (2024). 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 Jolly Battle and Beasties of Greenhollow similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.
- Does Beasties of Greenhollow have multiplayer like Jolly Battle?
- No. Jolly Battle supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Beasties of Greenhollow is listed as single-player only.