SWORD x HIME vs Roxanne
SWORD x HIME and Roxanne both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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, Adventure, RPG on Steam. SWORD x HIME (2020) is 5 years older than Roxanne (2025). SWORD x HIME scores higher on Steam reviews (69.4% positive) than Roxanne (62.2% positive). 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
 SWORD x HIME |  Roxanne | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 16.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.4% positive (395 reviews) | 62.2% positive (37 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Kazuya, tensun3d | uwugames |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- SWORD x HIME (2020) is 5 years older than Roxanne (2025).
- SWORD x HIME scores higher on Steam reviews (69.4% positive) than Roxanne (62.2% positive).
- SWORD x HIME is currently ~41% cheaper on Steam than Roxanne (9.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
SWORD x HIME vs Roxanne — FAQ
- Should I play SWORD x HIME or Roxanne first?
- If you want chronology, SWORD x HIME (2020) came out before Roxanne (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 SWORD x HIME and Roxanne similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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.