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Newfound Courage vs STONE

Newfound Courage and STONE both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. STONE (2018) is 1 year older than Newfound Courage (2019). Newfound Courage scores higher on Steam reviews (93.2% positive) than STONE (68.9% 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 Newfound Courage

Choose Newfound Courage if you want an Action and Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. Newfound Courage launched in 2019.

Choose STONE

Choose STONE if you want a Casual experience. STONE launched in 2018.

Both Newfound Courage and STONE sit in Indie and Adventure 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

Newfound Courage vs STONE — Steam metadata comparison
Newfound Courage — Steam game coverNewfound CourageSTONE — Steam game coverSTONE
Released20192018
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, SimulationIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price8.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews93.2% positive (263 reviews)68.9% positive (90 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCafe EmptyConvict Games

Side by side

Newfound Courage vs STONE — FAQ

Should I play Newfound Courage or STONE first?
If you want chronology, STONE (2018) came out before Newfound Courage (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 Newfound Courage and STONE similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
Newfound Courage vs STONE — Verdict (2026) · imho.run