Scarlet Hollow and Dere Quintet both land in RPG, 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 RPG, Casual on Steam. Scarlet Hollow (2021) is 5 years older than Dere Quintet (2026). Scarlet Hollow scores higher on Steam reviews (98.1% positive) than Dere Quintet (91.7% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose Scarlet Hollow if you want an Indie, Adventure, and Early Access game with Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Narrated Game Menus. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 3,657 Steam reviews back the pick.
Choose Dere Quintet if you want a Free To Play game with Stereo Sound, Adjustable Difficulty, and #category_playable_at_your_own_pace. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Dere Quintet launched in 2026.
Both Scarlet Hollow and Dere Quintet sit in RPG and Casual on Steam and both list Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input, 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.
 Scarlet Hollow |  Dere Quintet | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual, Early Access | RPG, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 98.1% positive (3,657 reviews) | 91.7% positive (24 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Black Tabby Games | TBF, TLS |