Choose My Time at Sandrock
Choose My Time at Sandrock if you want an Adventure and RPG game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 9,082 Steam reviews back the pick.
My Time at Sandrock vs My Heaven's Dale
My Time at Sandrock and My Heaven's Dale both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Casual on Steam. My Time at Sandrock (2023) is 3 years older than My Heaven's Dale (2026). My Time at Sandrock has co-op; My Heaven's Dale does not. 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 My Heaven's Dale
Choose My Heaven's Dale if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. My Heaven's Dale launched in 2026.
Both My Time at Sandrock and My Heaven's Dale sit in Indie, Simulation, 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
 My Time at Sandrock |  My Heaven's Dale | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 39.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 94.4% positive (9,082 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pathea Games | DreamingCat |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- My Time at Sandrock (2023) is 3 years older than My Heaven's Dale (2026).
- My Time at Sandrock has co-op; My Heaven's Dale does not.
- My Time at Sandrock is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; My Heaven's Dale has no Deck rating yet.
My Time at Sandrock vs My Heaven's Dale — FAQ
- Should I play My Time at Sandrock or My Heaven's Dale first?
- If you want chronology, My Time at Sandrock (2023) came out before My Heaven's Dale (2026). 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 My Time at Sandrock and My Heaven's Dale similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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 My Heaven's Dale have multiplayer like My Time at Sandrock?
- No. My Time at Sandrock supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while My Heaven's Dale is listed as single-player only.
- Does My Time at Sandrock run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — My Time at Sandrock is rated Deck Verified by Valve. My Heaven's Dale doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.