Choose Alwa's Legacy
Choose Alwa's Legacy if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Alwa's Legacy launched in 2020.
Alwa's Legacy vs Bitter Heaven
Alwa's Legacy and Bitter Heaven both land in Action, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Alwa's Legacy (2020) is 4 years older than Bitter Heaven (2024). Bitter Heaven is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than Alwa's Legacy (4.99 USD vs. 17.99 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 Bitter Heaven
Choose Bitter Heaven if it's currently about 72% cheaper on the Steam Store. Bitter Heaven launched in 2024.
Both Alwa's Legacy and Bitter Heaven sit in Action and Adventure 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
 Alwa's Legacy |  Bitter Heaven | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 17.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.1% positive (279 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Elden Pixels | Beautiful Void Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Alwa's Legacy (2020) is 4 years older than Bitter Heaven (2024).
- Bitter Heaven is currently ~72% cheaper on Steam than Alwa's Legacy (4.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- Alwa's Legacy is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Bitter Heaven has no Deck rating yet.
Alwa's Legacy vs Bitter Heaven — FAQ
- Should I play Alwa's Legacy or Bitter Heaven first?
- If you want chronology, Alwa's Legacy (2020) came out before Bitter Heaven (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 Alwa's Legacy and Bitter Heaven similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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 Alwa's Legacy run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Alwa's Legacy is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Bitter Heaven doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.