Choose Heaven Dust
Choose Heaven Dust if it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. Heaven Dust launched in 2020.
Heaven Dust vs Heaven Dust 2
Heaven Dust and Heaven Dust 2 both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Heaven Dust (2020) is 2 years older than Heaven Dust 2 (2022). Both sit near 93% positive on Steam (Heaven Dust: 113 reviews, Heaven Dust 2: 140). 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 Heaven Dust 2
Choose Heaven Dust 2 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Heaven Dust 2 launched in 2022.
Both Heaven Dust and Heaven Dust 2 sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (92.9% vs 93.6% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Heaven Dust |  Heaven Dust 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 7.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.9% positive (113 reviews) | 93.6% positive (140 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | One Gruel Studio | One Gruel Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Heaven Dust (2020) is 2 years older than Heaven Dust 2 (2022).
- Both sit near 93% positive on Steam (Heaven Dust: 113 reviews, Heaven Dust 2: 140).
- Heaven Dust is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Heaven Dust 2 (3.99 USD vs. 7.49 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Heaven Dust vs Heaven Dust 2 — FAQ
- Which is better, Heaven Dust or Heaven Dust 2?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Heaven Dust sits at 92.9% positive (113 reviews), Heaven Dust 2 at 93.6% (140). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Heaven Dust or Heaven Dust 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Heaven Dust (2020) came out before Heaven Dust 2 (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 Heaven Dust and Heaven Dust 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.