Choose Little Hearts
Choose Little Hearts if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 24% cheaper on the Steam Store. Little Hearts launched in 2022.
Little Hearts vs 叛逆の守護者
Little Hearts and 叛逆の守護者 both land in Strategy, Simulation 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 Strategy, Simulation on Steam. Little Hearts (2022) is 3 years older than 叛逆の守護者 (2025). Little Hearts is currently ~24% cheaper on Steam than 叛逆の守護者 (12.99 USD vs. 16.99 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 叛逆の守護者
Choose 叛逆の守護者 if you want an Indie game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 叛逆の守護者 launched in 2025.
Both Little Hearts and 叛逆の守護者 sit in Strategy and Simulation 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
 Little Hearts |  叛逆の守護者 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation, RPG | Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 12.99 USD | 16.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | ゆーぎり | 朧燕 |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- Little Hearts (2022) is 3 years older than 叛逆の守護者 (2025).
- Little Hearts is currently ~24% cheaper on Steam than 叛逆の守護者 (12.99 USD vs. 16.99 USD).
- Little Hearts is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; 叛逆の守護者 has no Deck rating yet.
Little Hearts vs 叛逆の守護者 — FAQ
- Should I play Little Hearts or 叛逆の守護者 first?
- If you want chronology, Little Hearts (2022) came out before 叛逆の守護者 (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 Little Hearts and 叛逆の守護者 similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Simulation 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.