Choose Proven: A Math RPG
Choose Proven: A Math RPG if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Proven: A Math RPG launched in 2020.
Proven: A Math RPG vs Hiragana Hero
Proven: A Math RPG and Hiragana Hero 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. Proven: A Math RPG (2020) is 5 years older than Hiragana Hero (2025). Proven: A Math RPG is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Hiragana Hero (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Hiragana Hero
Choose Hiragana Hero if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Hiragana Hero launched in 2025.
Both Proven: A Math RPG and Hiragana Hero 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
 Proven: A Math RPG |  Hiragana Hero | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, RPG, Casual | Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 100% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Sean Robbins | Keen Reflex Language Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Proven: A Math RPG (2020) is 5 years older than Hiragana Hero (2025).
- Proven: A Math RPG is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Hiragana Hero (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Proven: A Math RPG vs Hiragana Hero — FAQ
- Should I play Proven: A Math RPG or Hiragana Hero first?
- If you want chronology, Proven: A Math RPG (2020) came out before Hiragana Hero (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 Proven: A Math RPG and Hiragana Hero 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.