Choose The Monsters' History Book
Choose The Monsters' History Book if you want an Adventure, Simulation, and RPG experience. The Monsters' History Book launched in 2018.
The Monsters' History Book vs Minesweep World
The Monsters' History Book and Minesweep World 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. The Monsters' History Book (2018) is 1 year older than Minesweep World (2019). Minesweep World is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than The Monsters' History Book (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Minesweep World
Choose Minesweep World if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Minesweep World launched in 2019.
Both The Monsters' History Book and Minesweep World 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
 The Monsters' History Book |  Minesweep World | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 20% positive (10 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 喵呜喵5, 0Cube | Rainbirth SL |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- The Monsters' History Book (2018) is 1 year older than Minesweep World (2019).
- Minesweep World is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than The Monsters' History Book (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
The Monsters' History Book vs Minesweep World — FAQ
- Should I play The Monsters' History Book or Minesweep World first?
- If you want chronology, The Monsters' History Book (2018) came out before Minesweep World (2019). 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 Monsters' History Book and Minesweep World 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.