Once Upon an Electric Dream vs The Radiants
Once Upon an Electric Dream and The Radiants 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. Once Upon an Electric Dream (2020) is 3 years older than The Radiants (2023). Once Upon an Electric Dream is currently ~82% cheaper on Steam than The Radiants (2.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Once Upon an Electric Dream |  The Radiants | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 16.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 83.1% positive (65 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Snowhaven Studios | Rose Arcana Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Once Upon an Electric Dream (2020) is 3 years older than The Radiants (2023).
- Once Upon an Electric Dream is currently ~82% cheaper on Steam than The Radiants (2.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD).
- The Radiants is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Once Upon an Electric Dream has no Deck rating yet.
Once Upon an Electric Dream vs The Radiants — FAQ
- Should I play Once Upon an Electric Dream or The Radiants first?
- If you want chronology, Once Upon an Electric Dream (2020) came out before The Radiants (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 Once Upon an Electric Dream and The Radiants 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.