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Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome vs MariAlbum

Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome and MariAlbum both land in Simulation 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 are Simulation games on Steam. Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome (2020) is 1 year older than MariAlbum (2021). MariAlbum is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome (9.99 USD vs. 18.99 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 Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome

Choose Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome if you want an Indie and Casual experience. Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome launched in 2020.

Choose MariAlbum

Choose MariAlbum if it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. MariAlbum launched in 2021.

Both Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome and MariAlbum sit in Simulation 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

Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome vs MariAlbum — Steam metadata comparison
Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome — Steam game coverLove Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otomeMariAlbum — Steam game coverMariAlbum
Released20202021
GenresIndie, Simulation, CasualSimulation
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price18.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews95.1% positive (163 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGreat Gretuski StudiosOTUSUN CLUB

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Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome vs MariAlbum — FAQ

Should I play Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome or MariAlbum first?
If you want chronology, Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome (2020) came out before MariAlbum (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 Love Spell: Written In The Stars - a magical romantic-comedy otome and MariAlbum similar?
They overlap on Simulation 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.
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