Desktop Kanojo vs My Desktop Girlfriend
Desktop Kanojo and My Desktop Girlfriend both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Desktop Kanojo (2020) is 2 years older than My Desktop Girlfriend (2022). My Desktop Girlfriend is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Desktop Kanojo (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 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
Desktop Kanojo | My Desktop Girlfriend | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.8% positive (573 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Neko Game | Astra Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Desktop Kanojo (2020) is 2 years older than My Desktop Girlfriend (2022).
- My Desktop Girlfriend is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Desktop Kanojo (0.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
Desktop Kanojo vs My Desktop Girlfriend — FAQ
- Should I play Desktop Kanojo or My Desktop Girlfriend first?
- If you want chronology, Desktop Kanojo (2020) came out before My Desktop Girlfriend (2022). 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 Desktop Kanojo and My Desktop Girlfriend similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.

