Choose Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale
Choose Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale launched in 2021.
Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale vs Koni: The Secrets of Castle
Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale and Koni: The Secrets of Castle both land in Indie, 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, Casual on Steam. Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale (2021) is 1 year older than Koni: The Secrets of Castle (2022). Koni: The Secrets of Castle scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale (92.9% 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 Koni: The Secrets of Castle
Choose Koni: The Secrets of Castle if you want an Action and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Koni: The Secrets of Castle launched in 2022.
Both Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale and Koni: The Secrets of Castle sit in Indie 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
 Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale |  Koni: The Secrets of Castle | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.9% positive (14 reviews) | 100% positive (11 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | GrimTalin | Shido Game Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale (2021) is 1 year older than Koni: The Secrets of Castle (2022).
- Koni: The Secrets of Castle scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale (92.9% positive).
- Koni: The Secrets of Castle is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale vs Koni: The Secrets of Castle — FAQ
- Should I play Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale or Koni: The Secrets of Castle first?
- If you want chronology, Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale (2021) came out before Koni: The Secrets of Castle (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 Long Ago: A Puzzle Tale and Koni: The Secrets of Castle similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.