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Ark of Artemis vs Laura of Reigetsu

Ark of Artemis and Laura of Reigetsu both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Ark of Artemis (2021) is 4 years older than Laura of Reigetsu (2025). Laura of Reigetsu scores higher on Steam reviews (84.6% positive) than Ark of Artemis (76% positive). 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 Ark of Artemis

Choose Ark of Artemis if it's currently about 43% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ark of Artemis launched in 2021.

Choose Laura of Reigetsu

Choose Laura of Reigetsu if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Laura of Reigetsu launched in 2025.

Both Ark of Artemis and Laura of Reigetsu sit in Indie, Adventure, 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

Ark of Artemis vs Laura of Reigetsu — Steam metadata comparison
Ark of Artemis — Steam game coverArk of ArtemisLaura of Reigetsu — Steam game coverLaura of Reigetsu
Released20212025
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPGIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price7.19 USD12.59 USD
Steam reviews76% positive (25 reviews)84.6% positive (13 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKujirabo。piyokogundan

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Ark of Artemis vs Laura of Reigetsu — FAQ

Should I play Ark of Artemis or Laura of Reigetsu first?
If you want chronology, Ark of Artemis (2021) came out before Laura of Reigetsu (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 Ark of Artemis and Laura of Reigetsu similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.