Choose EverWorld
Choose EverWorld if you want an Adventure and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 45% cheaper on the Steam Store. EverWorld launched in 2022.
EverWorld vs Heard of the Story?
EverWorld and Heard of the Story? both land in Indie, Simulation, Early Access 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, Simulation, Early Access on Steam. EverWorld (2022) is 1 year older than Heard of the Story? (2023). EverWorld is currently ~45% cheaper on Steam than Heard of the Story? (10.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Heard of the Story?
Choose Heard of the Story? if you want a Casual experience. Heard of the Story? launched in 2023.
Both EverWorld and Heard of the Story? sit in Indie, Simulation, and Early Access 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
 EverWorld |  Heard of the Story? | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Early Access | Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 10.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 100% positive (31 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Light Up Game Studios | Shasaur |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Early Access on Steam.
- EverWorld (2022) is 1 year older than Heard of the Story? (2023).
- EverWorld is currently ~45% cheaper on Steam than Heard of the Story? (10.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
EverWorld vs Heard of the Story? — FAQ
- Should I play EverWorld or Heard of the Story? first?
- If you want chronology, EverWorld (2022) came out before Heard of the Story? (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 EverWorld and Heard of the Story? similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, Early Access 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.