Choose COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣
Choose COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 launched in 2022.
COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 vs Hard Minus Classic Redux
COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 and Hard Minus Classic Redux both land in Action 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 are Action games on Steam. Hard Minus Classic Redux (2021) is 1 year older than COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 (2022). Hard Minus Classic Redux is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 (2.99 USD vs. 8.49 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 Hard Minus Classic Redux
Choose Hard Minus Classic Redux if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 65% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hard Minus Classic Redux launched in 2021.
Both COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 and Hard Minus Classic Redux sit in Action 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
 COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 |  Hard Minus Classic Redux | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 8.49 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69% positive (42 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Gemdrops, Inc. | BALABER1YL, B52 Development Team |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Hard Minus Classic Redux (2021) is 1 year older than COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 (2022).
- Hard Minus Classic Redux is currently ~65% cheaper on Steam than COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 (2.99 USD vs. 8.49 USD).
- COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Hard Minus Classic Redux has no Deck rating yet.
COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 vs Hard Minus Classic Redux — FAQ
- Should I play COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 or Hard Minus Classic Redux first?
- If you want chronology, Hard Minus Classic Redux (2021) came out before COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 (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 COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 and Hard Minus Classic Redux similar?
- They overlap on Action 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 COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — COGEN: Sword of Rewind / COGEN: 大鳥こはくと刻の剣 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Hard Minus Classic Redux doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.