Choose Heart of Summer
Choose Heart of Summer if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Heart of Summer launched in 2025.
Heart of Summer vs Kiss/OFF
Heart of Summer and Kiss/OFF both land in Indie, Simulation 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 on Steam. Kiss/OFF (2024) is 1 year older than Heart of Summer (2025). Kiss/OFF is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Heart of Summer (9.99 USD vs. 15.99 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 Kiss/OFF
Choose Kiss/OFF if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Kiss/OFF launched in 2024.
Both Heart of Summer and Kiss/OFF sit in Indie and Simulation 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
 Heart of Summer |  Kiss/OFF | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 15.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 92.3% positive (26 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Akehabara | Shark and Pelican Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Kiss/OFF (2024) is 1 year older than Heart of Summer (2025).
- Kiss/OFF is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Heart of Summer (9.99 USD vs. 15.99 USD).
- Kiss/OFF is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Heart of Summer has no Deck rating yet.
Heart of Summer vs Kiss/OFF — FAQ
- Should I play Heart of Summer or Kiss/OFF first?
- If you want chronology, Kiss/OFF (2024) came out before Heart of Summer (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 Heart of Summer and Kiss/OFF similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation 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.