Choose The Devil's Shoes
Choose The Devil's Shoes if you want an Adventure experience. The Devil's Shoes launched in 2021.
The Devil's Shoes vs Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel
The Devil's Shoes and Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Casual on Steam. The Devil's Shoes (2021) is 1 year older than Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel (2022). Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel is currently ~64% cheaper on Steam than The Devil's Shoes (4.99 USD vs. 13.99 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 Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel
Choose Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel if it's currently about 64% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel launched in 2022.
Both The Devil's Shoes and Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel sit in Indie, Simulation, 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
 The Devil's Shoes |  Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 13.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 9 reviews | 100% positive (15 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dodo Novels | ChaniMK |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- The Devil's Shoes (2021) is 1 year older than Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel (2022).
- Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel is currently ~64% cheaper on Steam than The Devil's Shoes (4.99 USD vs. 13.99 USD).
The Devil's Shoes vs Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel — FAQ
- Should I play The Devil's Shoes or Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel first?
- If you want chronology, The Devil's Shoes (2021) came out before Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel (2022). 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 The Devil's Shoes and Mixed Feelings: While You Were Away - Boys Love (BL) Visual Novel similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.