Choose Tchia
Choose Tchia if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Tchia launched in 2024.
Tchia vs Neon Heights
Tchia and Neon Heights 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. Neon Heights (2023) is 1 year older than Tchia (2024). Neon Heights is currently ~97% cheaper on Steam than Tchia (0.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 Neon Heights
Choose Neon Heights if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 97% cheaper on the Steam Store. Neon Heights launched in 2023.
Both Tchia and Neon Heights 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
 Tchia |  Neon Heights | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.9% positive (280 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Awaceb | CARNAGE PRODUCTION STUDIOS |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Neon Heights (2023) is 1 year older than Tchia (2024).
- Neon Heights is currently ~97% cheaper on Steam than Tchia (0.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Tchia is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Neon Heights has no Deck rating yet.
Tchia vs Neon Heights — FAQ
- Should I play Tchia or Neon Heights first?
- If you want chronology, Neon Heights (2023) came out before Tchia (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 Tchia and Neon Heights 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.
- Does Tchia run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Tchia is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Neon Heights doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.