Choose Hazumi and the Pregnation
Choose Hazumi and the Pregnation if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 90.4% positive across 166 reviews.
Hazumi and the Pregnation vs The Imperial Gatekeeper
Hazumi and the Pregnation and The Imperial Gatekeeper both land in Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Hazumi and the Pregnation (2020) is 2 years older than The Imperial Gatekeeper (2022). Hazumi and the Pregnation scores higher on Steam reviews (90.4% positive) than The Imperial Gatekeeper (83.4% 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 The Imperial Gatekeeper
Choose The Imperial Gatekeeper if you want an Adventure experience. The Imperial Gatekeeper launched in 2022.
Both Hazumi and the Pregnation and The Imperial Gatekeeper sit in Indie and RPG 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
 Hazumi and the Pregnation |  The Imperial Gatekeeper | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.4% positive (166 reviews) | 83.4% positive (271 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Mihiraghi | Tengsten |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Hazumi and the Pregnation (2020) is 2 years older than The Imperial Gatekeeper (2022).
- Hazumi and the Pregnation scores higher on Steam reviews (90.4% positive) than The Imperial Gatekeeper (83.4% positive).
- Hazumi and the Pregnation is currently ~8% cheaper on Steam than The Imperial Gatekeeper (11.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Hazumi and the Pregnation is Deck Verified, The Imperial Gatekeeper is Deck Unsupported.
Hazumi and the Pregnation vs The Imperial Gatekeeper — FAQ
- Which is better, Hazumi and the Pregnation or The Imperial Gatekeeper?
- On Steam reviews Hazumi and the Pregnation scores higher (90.4% positive) than The Imperial Gatekeeper (83.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Hazumi and the Pregnation is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Hazumi and the Pregnation or The Imperial Gatekeeper first?
- If you want chronology, Hazumi and the Pregnation (2020) came out before The Imperial Gatekeeper (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 Hazumi and the Pregnation and The Imperial Gatekeeper similar?
- They overlap on Indie, RPG 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.