Choose Creaks
Choose Creaks if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,902 Steam reviews back the pick.
Creaks vs Maggie the Magnet
Creaks and Maggie the Magnet 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. Creaks (2020) is 2 years older than Maggie the Magnet (2022). Maggie the Magnet is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Creaks (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Maggie the Magnet
Choose Maggie the Magnet if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Maggie the Magnet launched in 2022.
Both Creaks and Maggie the Magnet 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
 Creaks |  Maggie the Magnet | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.8% positive (1,902 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Amanita Design | Kiepska Spółka |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Creaks (2020) is 2 years older than Maggie the Magnet (2022).
- Maggie the Magnet is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Creaks (4.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Creaks is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Maggie the Magnet has no Deck rating yet.
Creaks vs Maggie the Magnet — FAQ
- Should I play Creaks or Maggie the Magnet first?
- If you want chronology, Creaks (2020) came out before Maggie the Magnet (2022). 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 Creaks and Maggie the Magnet 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.
- Does Creaks run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Creaks is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Maggie the Magnet doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.