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The Hurt in Secret vs 梦染深秋

The Hurt in Secret and 梦染深秋 both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. The Hurt in Secret (2021) is 2 years older than 梦染深秋 (2023). The Hurt in Secret is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than 梦染深秋 (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 The Hurt in Secret

Choose The Hurt in Secret if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Hurt in Secret launched in 2021.

Choose 梦染深秋

Choose 梦染深秋 if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 梦染深秋 launched in 2023.

Both The Hurt in Secret and 梦染深秋 sit in Indie, Adventure, 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 Hurt in Secret vs 梦染深秋 — Steam metadata comparison
The Hurt in Secret — Steam game coverThe Hurt in Secret梦染深秋 — Steam game cover梦染深秋
Released20212023
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price2.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSoaker / 大貍, MaouCat Studio / 魔王貓工作室, MuGeNeon / 無限风铃工作室

Side by side

The Hurt in Secret vs 梦染深秋 — FAQ

Should I play The Hurt in Secret or 梦染深秋 first?
If you want chronology, The Hurt in Secret (2021) came out before 梦染深秋 (2023). 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 Hurt in Secret and 梦染深秋 similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.