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Kasi vs Sunrise Story

Kasi and Sunrise Story both land in Simulation, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata β€” release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score β€” refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Simulation, Casual on Steam. Kasi (2021) is 6 years older than Sunrise Story (2027). Both support cooperative play. No login or purchase needed β€” scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Kasi

Choose Kasi if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Kasi launched in 2021.

Choose Sunrise Story

Choose Sunrise Story if you want an Indie and RPG game with Online Co-op, DualShock Controller Support, and Steam Input API Support. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Sunrise Story launched in 2027.

Both Kasi and Sunrise Story sit in Simulation and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op, 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

Kasi vs Sunrise Story β€” Steam metadata comparison
Kasi β€” Steam game coverKasiSunrise Story β€” Steam game coverSunrise Story
Released20212027
GenresSimulation, CasualIndie, Simulation, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price4.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews95.4% positive (152 reviews)β€”
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
DevelopersKaikaliiAstro Game Studio

Side by side

Kasi vs Sunrise Story β€” FAQ

Should I play Kasi or Sunrise Story first?
If you want chronology, Kasi (2021) came out before Sunrise Story (2027). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter β€” start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Kasi and Sunrise Story similar?
They overlap on Simulation, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together β€” 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.
Do both Kasi and Sunrise Story have co-op?
Yes β€” both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Kasi ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Sunrise Story ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
Does Kasi run on Steam Deck?
Yes β€” Kasi is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Sunrise Story doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Kasi vs Sunrise Story β€” Verdict (2026) Β· imho.run