Choose VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground
Choose VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground if you want an Indie and Casual experience. VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground launched in 2020.
VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground vs Secrets of Antares
VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground and Secrets of Antares both land in Adventure, Early Access 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 Adventure, Early Access on Steam. VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground (2020) is 5 years older than Secrets of Antares (2025). Secrets of Antares is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Secrets of Antares
Choose Secrets of Antares if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Secrets of Antares launched in 2025.
Both VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground and Secrets of Antares sit in Adventure and Early Access on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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
 VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground |  Secrets of Antares | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual, Early Access | Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tazzo | FeelFree |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Early Access on Steam.
- VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground (2020) is 5 years older than Secrets of Antares (2025).
- Secrets of Antares is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground vs Secrets of Antares — FAQ
- Should I play VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground or Secrets of Antares first?
- If you want chronology, VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground (2020) came out before Secrets of Antares (2025). 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 VR Zen Garden & ASMR Playground and Secrets of Antares similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, Early Access 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.