Choose Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island
Choose Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. 2,481 Steam reviews back the pick.
Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island vs Kili's treasure
Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island and Kili's treasure both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island (2018) is 2 years older than Kili's treasure (2020). Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than Kili's treasure (84.6% 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 Kili's treasure
Choose Kili's treasure if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Kili's treasure launched in 2020.
Both Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island and Kili's treasure sit in Indie 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
 Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island |  Kili's treasure | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 94.5% positive (2,481 reviews) | 84.6% positive (26 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Grace Bruxner, Thomas Bowker | Siddharth Sivaraman |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island (2018) is 2 years older than Kili's treasure (2020).
- Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than Kili's treasure (84.6% positive).
- Kili's treasure is free; Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island is paid (4.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island vs Kili's treasure — FAQ
- Should I play Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island or Kili's treasure first?
- If you want chronology, Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island (2018) came out before Kili's treasure (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 Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island and Kili's treasure similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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 Kili's treasure free?
- Yes — Kili's treasure is a free-to-play Steam title. Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island is paid (4.99 USD).
- Do Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island and Kili's treasure both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.