Choose Yokai's Secret
Choose Yokai's Secret if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Yokai's Secret launched in 2020.
Yokai's Secret vs Hentai X
Yokai's Secret and Hentai X both land in Action, Indie, 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 Action, Indie, Casual on Steam. Yokai's Secret (2020) is 1 year older than Hentai X (2021). Yokai's Secret scores higher on Steam reviews (91% positive) than Hentai X (77.3% 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 Hentai X
Choose Hentai X if you want an Adventure experience. Hentai X launched in 2021.
Both Yokai's Secret and Hentai X sit in Action, Indie, 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
 Yokai's Secret |  Hentai X | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91% positive (648 reviews) | 77.3% positive (22 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Double W | Hextorm Interactive |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Yokai's Secret (2020) is 1 year older than Hentai X (2021).
- Yokai's Secret scores higher on Steam reviews (91% positive) than Hentai X (77.3% positive).
- Hentai X is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Yokai's Secret (0.99 USD vs. 0.99 USD).
- Yokai's Secret is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Hentai X has no Deck rating yet.
Yokai's Secret vs Hentai X — FAQ
- Should I play Yokai's Secret or Hentai X first?
- If you want chronology, Yokai's Secret (2020) came out before Hentai X (2021). 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 Yokai's Secret and Hentai X similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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 Yokai's Secret run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Yokai's Secret is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Hentai X doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.