Choose OMORI
Choose OMORI if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 53,302 Steam reviews back the pick.
OMORI vs MiSide
OMORI and MiSide both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, RPG on Steam. OMORI (2020) is 4 years older than MiSide (2024). Both sit near 98% positive on Steam (OMORI: 53,302 reviews, MiSide: 25,078). 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 MiSide
Choose MiSide if you want a Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. 25,078 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both OMORI and MiSide sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (97.5% vs 98% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 OMORI |  MiSide | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.5% positive (53,302 reviews) | 98% positive (25,078 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | OMOCAT, LLC | AIHASTO |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- OMORI (2020) is 4 years older than MiSide (2024).
- Both sit near 98% positive on Steam (OMORI: 53,302 reviews, MiSide: 25,078).
- MiSide is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than OMORI (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
OMORI vs MiSide — FAQ
- Which is better, OMORI or MiSide?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: OMORI sits at 97.5% positive (53,302 reviews), MiSide at 98% (25,078). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play OMORI or MiSide first?
- If you want chronology, OMORI (2020) came out before MiSide (2024). 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 OMORI and MiSide similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.