Choose The HeartBeat
Choose The HeartBeat if it's currently about 88% cheaper on the Steam Store. The HeartBeat launched in 2020.
The HeartBeat vs 云端之约
The HeartBeat and 云端之约 both land in Indie, 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, RPG on Steam. The HeartBeat (2020) is 1 year older than 云端之约 (2021). The HeartBeat is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than 云端之约 (0.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 云端之约
Choose 云端之约 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 云端之约 launched in 2021.
Both The HeartBeat and 云端之约 sit in Indie and RPG 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
 The HeartBeat |  云端之约 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG | Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.1% positive (34 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 猫柚工作室 | White Star Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- The HeartBeat (2020) is 1 year older than 云端之约 (2021).
- The HeartBeat is currently ~88% cheaper on Steam than 云端之约 (0.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
The HeartBeat vs 云端之约 — FAQ
- Should I play The HeartBeat or 云端之约 first?
- If you want chronology, The HeartBeat (2020) came out before 云端之约 (2021). 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 The HeartBeat and 云端之约 similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.