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Ninja Code vs Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match

Ninja Code and Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Ninja Code (2018) is 2 years older than Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match (2020). Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match scores higher on Steam reviews (92.5% positive) than Ninja Code (45.5% 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 Ninja Code

Choose Ninja Code if you want an Action, Strategy, and RPG experience. Ninja Code launched in 2018.

Choose Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match

Choose Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match launched in 2020.

Both Ninja Code and Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match sit in 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

Ninja Code vs Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match — Steam metadata comparison
Ninja Code — Steam game coverNinja CodeHanoi Puzzles: Solid Match — Steam game coverHanoi Puzzles: Solid Match
Released20182020
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, RPG, CasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews45.5% positive (11 reviews)92.5% positive (40 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersLi ChangchunHanoi Studios

Side by side

Ninja Code vs Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match — FAQ

Should I play Ninja Code or Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match first?
If you want chronology, Ninja Code (2018) came out before Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match (2020). 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 Ninja Code and Hanoi Puzzles: Solid Match similar?
They overlap on 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.
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