Choose Magic Heart
Choose Magic Heart if it's currently about 92% cheaper on the Steam Store. Magic Heart launched in 2019.
Magic Heart vs Knights College 2
Magic Heart and Knights College 2 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. Magic Heart (2019) is 6 years older than Knights College 2 (2025). Magic Heart is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than Knights College 2 (1.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 Knights College 2
Choose Knights College 2 if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Knights College 2 launched in 2025.
Both Magic Heart and Knights College 2 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
 Magic Heart |  Knights College 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 97.6% positive (123 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Red Cattus | KAIJYU-09 |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Magic Heart (2019) is 6 years older than Knights College 2 (2025).
- Magic Heart is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than Knights College 2 (1.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Knights College 2 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Magic Heart has no Deck rating yet.
Magic Heart vs Knights College 2 — FAQ
- Should I play Magic Heart or Knights College 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Magic Heart (2019) came out before Knights College 2 (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 Magic Heart and Knights College 2 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.