Choose Deceased
Choose Deceased if you want a Casual experience. Deceased launched in 2020.
Deceased vs Mint's Hints
Deceased and Mint's Hints both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Deceased (2020) is 4 years older than Mint's Hints (2024). Mint's Hints is free; Deceased is paid (2.99 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 Mint's Hints
Choose Mint's Hints if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Mint's Hints launched in 2024.
Both Deceased and Mint's Hints sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Deceased |  Mint's Hints | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 78.8% positive (212 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | BT Studios | Nightmare Emporium |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Deceased (2020) is 4 years older than Mint's Hints (2024).
- Mint's Hints is free; Deceased is paid (2.99 USD).
- Mint's Hints is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Deceased has no Deck rating yet.
Deceased vs Mint's Hints — FAQ
- Should I play Deceased or Mint's Hints first?
- If you want chronology, Deceased (2020) came out before Mint's Hints (2024). 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 Deceased and Mint's Hints similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.
- Is Mint's Hints free?
- Yes — Mint's Hints is a free-to-play Steam title. Deceased is paid (2.99 USD).