Choose 9-nine-:Episode 1
Choose 9-nine-:Episode 1 if you want a Simulation experience. 9-nine-:Episode 1 launched in 2019.
9-nine-:Episode 1 vs Kindvixens
9-nine-:Episode 1 and Kindvixens both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. 9-nine-:Episode 1 (2019) is 6 years older than Kindvixens (2025). 9-nine-:Episode 1 scores higher on Steam reviews (93.5% positive) than Kindvixens (90% 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 Kindvixens
Choose Kindvixens if you want an Indie and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Kindvixens launched in 2025.
Both 9-nine-:Episode 1 and Kindvixens sit in 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
 9-nine-:Episode 1 |  Kindvixens | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2025 |
| Genres | Simulation, Casual | Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.5% positive (216 reviews) | 90% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | PALETTE | Pookie |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- 9-nine-:Episode 1 (2019) is 6 years older than Kindvixens (2025).
- 9-nine-:Episode 1 scores higher on Steam reviews (93.5% positive) than Kindvixens (90% positive).
- Kindvixens is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than 9-nine-:Episode 1 (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- 9-nine-:Episode 1 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Kindvixens has no Deck rating yet.
9-nine-:Episode 1 vs Kindvixens — FAQ
- Should I play 9-nine-:Episode 1 or Kindvixens first?
- If you want chronology, 9-nine-:Episode 1 (2019) came out before Kindvixens (2025). 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 9-nine-:Episode 1 and Kindvixens similar?
- They overlap on 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 9-nine-:Episode 1 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — 9-nine-:Episode 1 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Kindvixens doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.