Choose Running Girl
Choose Running Girl if you want a Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. Running Girl launched in 2018.
Running Girl vs Move, Move, Melon!!
Running Girl and Move, Move, Melon!! both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Running Girl (2018) is 8 years older than Move, Move, Melon!! (2026). Move, Move, Melon!! is free; Running Girl is paid (9.99 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 Move, Move, Melon!!
Choose Move, Move, Melon!! if you want a Free To Play game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Move, Move, Melon!! launched in 2026.
Both Running Girl and Move, Move, Melon!! sit in Action, 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
 Running Girl |  Move, Move, Melon!! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual, Racing | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play, Casual, Racing |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | TonAme | Melon Movers |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Running Girl (2018) is 8 years older than Move, Move, Melon!! (2026).
- Move, Move, Melon!! is free; Running Girl is paid (9.99 USD).
Running Girl vs Move, Move, Melon!! — FAQ
- Should I play Running Girl or Move, Move, Melon!! first?
- If you want chronology, Running Girl (2018) came out before Move, Move, Melon!! (2026). 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 Running Girl and Move, Move, Melon!! similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Is Move, Move, Melon!! free?
- Yes — Move, Move, Melon!! is a free-to-play Steam title. Running Girl is paid (9.99 USD).