Choose My Sexy Waitress
Choose My Sexy Waitress if you want a Simulation experience. My Sexy Waitress launched in 2021.
My Sexy Waitress vs Shades of Sakura
My Sexy Waitress and Shades of Sakura both land in 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2021. Both sit near 79% positive on Steam (My Sexy Waitress: 145 reviews, Shades of Sakura: 205). 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 Shades of Sakura
Choose Shades of Sakura if you want an Indie and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 61% cheaper on the Steam Store. Shades of Sakura launched in 2021.
Both My Sexy Waitress and Shades of Sakura sit in Adventure and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (78.6% vs 79.5% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 My Sexy Waitress |  Shades of Sakura | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2021 |
| Genres | Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.77 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.6% positive (145 reviews) | 79.5% positive (205 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Romantic Room | BanzaiProject |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Both released in 2021.
- Both sit near 79% positive on Steam (My Sexy Waitress: 145 reviews, Shades of Sakura: 205).
- Shades of Sakura is currently ~61% cheaper on Steam than My Sexy Waitress (0.77 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
- Shades of Sakura is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; My Sexy Waitress has no Deck rating yet.
My Sexy Waitress vs Shades of Sakura — FAQ
- Which is better, My Sexy Waitress or Shades of Sakura?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: My Sexy Waitress sits at 78.6% positive (145 reviews), Shades of Sakura at 79.5% (205). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Are My Sexy Waitress and Shades of Sakura similar?
- They overlap on 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.