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Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG vs Hiragana Hero

Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG and Hiragana Hero both land in Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG (2023) is 2 years older than Hiragana Hero (2025). Hiragana Hero scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG (96.2% positive). 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 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG

Choose Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG if you want a Strategy and Adventure game with Steam Leaderboards, Adjustable Text Size, and Camera Comfort. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG launched in 2023.

Choose Hiragana Hero

Choose Hiragana Hero if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Hiragana Hero launched in 2025.

Both Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG and Hiragana Hero sit in Indie and RPG on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option, 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.

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Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG vs Hiragana Hero — Steam metadata comparison
Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG — Steam game coverAbalon: Roguelike Tactics CCGHiragana Hero — Steam game coverHiragana Hero
Released20232025
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, RPGIndie, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price11.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews96.2% positive (372 reviews)100% positive (15 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersD20StudiosKeen Reflex Language Games

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Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG vs Hiragana Hero — FAQ

Should I play Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG or Hiragana Hero first?
If you want chronology, Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG (2023) came out before Hiragana Hero (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 Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG and Hiragana Hero similar?
They overlap on Indie, RPG 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.
Does Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Abalon: Roguelike Tactics CCG is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Hiragana Hero doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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