Choose BlueberryNOVA
Choose BlueberryNOVA if it's currently about 43% cheaper on the Steam Store. BlueberryNOVA launched in 2018.
BlueberryNOVA vs BlackberryNOVA
BlueberryNOVA and BlackberryNOVA 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. BlueberryNOVA (2018) is 3 years older than BlackberryNOVA (2021). BlueberryNOVA is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than BlackberryNOVA (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 BlackberryNOVA
Choose BlackberryNOVA if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. BlackberryNOVA launched in 2021.
Both BlueberryNOVA and BlackberryNOVA 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
 BlueberryNOVA |  BlackberryNOVA | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50.9% positive (53 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nova B12, OtakuNovel | Nova B12 |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- BlueberryNOVA (2018) is 3 years older than BlackberryNOVA (2021).
- BlueberryNOVA is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than BlackberryNOVA (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
BlueberryNOVA vs BlackberryNOVA — FAQ
- Should I play BlueberryNOVA or BlackberryNOVA first?
- If you want chronology, BlueberryNOVA (2018) came out before BlackberryNOVA (2021). 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 BlueberryNOVA and BlackberryNOVA 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.