Choose コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party
Choose コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 3,130 Steam reviews back the pick.
コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party vs Witch Academy
コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party and Witch Academy both land in Simulation 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 Simulation games on Steam. コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party (2019) is 4 years older than Witch Academy (2023). Witch Academy is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party (14.99 USD vs. 59.99 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 Witch Academy
Choose Witch Academy if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Witch Academy launched in 2023.
Both コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party and Witch Academy sit in Simulation 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
 コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party |  Witch Academy | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2023 |
| Genres | Simulation | Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 59.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.1% positive (3,130 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ILLUSION | Nyankofeti |
Side by side
- Both are Simulation games on Steam.
- コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party (2019) is 4 years older than Witch Academy (2023).
- Witch Academy is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party (14.99 USD vs. 59.99 USD).
- コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Witch Academy has no Deck rating yet.
コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party vs Witch Academy — FAQ
- Should I play コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party or Witch Academy first?
- If you want chronology, コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party (2019) came out before Witch Academy (2023). 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 コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party and Witch Academy similar?
- They overlap on Simulation 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 コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — コイカツ！ / Koikatsu Party is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Witch Academy doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.