Choose Paranormal Stories
Choose Paranormal Stories if it's currently about 21% cheaper on the Steam Store. Paranormal Stories launched in 2020.
Paranormal Stories vs Arcadia: Cloudbound
Paranormal Stories and Arcadia: Cloudbound both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Paranormal Stories (2020) is 5 years older than Arcadia: Cloudbound (2025). Paranormal Stories is currently ~21% cheaper on Steam than Arcadia: Cloudbound (6.29 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 Arcadia: Cloudbound
Choose Arcadia: Cloudbound if you want a Simulation game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Arcadia: Cloudbound launched in 2025.
Both Paranormal Stories and Arcadia: Cloudbound sit in Indie and Casual 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
 Paranormal Stories |  Arcadia: Cloudbound | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 6.29 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 7 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player |
| Developers | e-FunSoft Games | Paper Plane Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Paranormal Stories (2020) is 5 years older than Arcadia: Cloudbound (2025).
- Paranormal Stories is currently ~21% cheaper on Steam than Arcadia: Cloudbound (6.29 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
- Paranormal Stories is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Arcadia: Cloudbound has no Deck rating yet.
Paranormal Stories vs Arcadia: Cloudbound — FAQ
- Should I play Paranormal Stories or Arcadia: Cloudbound first?
- If you want chronology, Paranormal Stories (2020) came out before Arcadia: Cloudbound (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 Paranormal Stories and Arcadia: Cloudbound similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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 Paranormal Stories have multiplayer like Arcadia: Cloudbound?
- No. Arcadia: Cloudbound supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Paranormal Stories is listed as single-player only.