Choose HORROR TALES: The Beggar
Choose HORROR TALES: The Beggar if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. HORROR TALES: The Beggar launched in 2024.
HORROR TALES: The Beggar vs MEGA
HORROR TALES: The Beggar and MEGA both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. MEGA (2022) is 2 years older than HORROR TALES: The Beggar (2024). MEGA scores higher on Steam reviews (81.4% positive) than HORROR TALES: The Beggar (79.3% positive). 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 MEGA
Choose MEGA if it's currently about 58% cheaper on the Steam Store. MEGA launched in 2022.
Both HORROR TALES: The Beggar and MEGA sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 HORROR TALES: The Beggar |  MEGA | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.3% positive (58 reviews) | 81.4% positive (70 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | CarlosGameDev | Red Kraken studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- MEGA (2022) is 2 years older than HORROR TALES: The Beggar (2024).
- MEGA scores higher on Steam reviews (81.4% positive) than HORROR TALES: The Beggar (79.3% positive).
- MEGA is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than HORROR TALES: The Beggar (4.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- HORROR TALES: The Beggar is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; MEGA has no Deck rating yet.
HORROR TALES: The Beggar vs MEGA — FAQ
- Should I play HORROR TALES: The Beggar or MEGA first?
- If you want chronology, MEGA (2022) came out before HORROR TALES: The Beggar (2024). 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 HORROR TALES: The Beggar and MEGA similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 HORROR TALES: The Beggar run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — HORROR TALES: The Beggar is rated Deck Verified by Valve. MEGA doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.