Choose Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue
Choose Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue launched in 2019.
Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue vs Maitetsu:Last Run!!
Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue and Maitetsu:Last Run!! both land in Adventure, 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue (2019) is 1 year older than Maitetsu:Last Run!! (2020). Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue scores higher on Steam reviews (97.1% positive) than Maitetsu:Last Run!! (92.1% 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 Maitetsu:Last Run!!
Choose Maitetsu:Last Run!! if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Maitetsu:Last Run!! launched in 2020.
Both Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue and Maitetsu:Last Run!! sit in Adventure 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
 Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue |  Maitetsu:Last Run!! | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Adventure, Casual | Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 34.99 USD | 34.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.1% positive (818 reviews) | 92.1% positive (38 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | sprite, NekoNyan Ltd. | Lose |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue (2019) is 1 year older than Maitetsu:Last Run!! (2020).
- Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue scores higher on Steam reviews (97.1% positive) than Maitetsu:Last Run!! (92.1% positive).
- Maitetsu:Last Run!! is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue (34.99 USD vs. 34.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue is Deck Verified, Maitetsu:Last Run!! is Deck Playable.
Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue vs Maitetsu:Last Run!! — FAQ
- Should I play Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue or Maitetsu:Last Run!! first?
- If you want chronology, Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue (2019) came out before Maitetsu:Last Run!! (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 Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue and Maitetsu:Last Run!! similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, 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.