Choose Touhou Endless Dream
Choose Touhou Endless Dream if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 73% cheaper on the Steam Store. Touhou Endless Dream launched in 2021.
Touhou Endless Dream vs Approval
Touhou Endless Dream and Approval both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, RPG on Steam. Touhou Endless Dream (2021) is 2 years older than Approval (2023). Touhou Endless Dream is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Approval (7.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Approval
Choose Approval if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Approval launched in 2023.
Both Touhou Endless Dream and Approval sit in Action, 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
 Touhou Endless Dream |  Approval | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86% positive (229 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | a10a010, MyACG Studio | AECRNIA |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Touhou Endless Dream (2021) is 2 years older than Approval (2023).
- Touhou Endless Dream is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Approval (7.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Touhou Endless Dream is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Approval has no Deck rating yet.
Touhou Endless Dream vs Approval — FAQ
- Should I play Touhou Endless Dream or Approval first?
- If you want chronology, Touhou Endless Dream (2021) came out before Approval (2023). 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 Touhou Endless Dream and Approval similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Touhou Endless Dream run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Touhou Endless Dream is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Approval doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.