Choose Fleeting Iris
Choose Fleeting Iris if you want an Adventure, Simulation, and RPG experience. Fleeting Iris launched in 2021.
Fleeting Iris vs King of Volleyball
Fleeting Iris and King of Volleyball both land in 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. King of Volleyball (2020) is 1 year older than Fleeting Iris (2021). King of Volleyball is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Fleeting Iris (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 King of Volleyball
Choose King of Volleyball if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. King of Volleyball launched in 2020.
Both Fleeting Iris and King of Volleyball sit in 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
 Fleeting Iris |  King of Volleyball | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71.7% positive (53 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Heaven Studios | King Key Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- King of Volleyball (2020) is 1 year older than Fleeting Iris (2021).
- King of Volleyball is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Fleeting Iris (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Fleeting Iris is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; King of Volleyball has no Deck rating yet.
Fleeting Iris vs King of Volleyball — FAQ
- Should I play Fleeting Iris or King of Volleyball first?
- If you want chronology, King of Volleyball (2020) came out before Fleeting Iris (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 Fleeting Iris and King of Volleyball similar?
- They overlap on 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 Fleeting Iris run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Fleeting Iris is rated Deck Playable by Valve. King of Volleyball doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.