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A YEAR OF SPRINGS vs The Cloud VR

A YEAR OF SPRINGS and The Cloud VR both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. A YEAR OF SPRINGS (2021) is 3 years older than The Cloud VR (2024). The Cloud VR is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than A YEAR OF SPRINGS (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 A YEAR OF SPRINGS

Choose A YEAR OF SPRINGS if you want a Simulation game with Color Alternatives, Camera Comfort, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. A YEAR OF SPRINGS launched in 2021.

Choose The Cloud VR

Choose The Cloud VR if you want an Adventure game with VR Only. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Cloud VR launched in 2024.

Both A YEAR OF SPRINGS and The Cloud VR sit in Indie and Casual 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

A YEAR OF SPRINGS vs The Cloud VR — Steam metadata comparison
A YEAR OF SPRINGS — Steam game coverA YEAR OF SPRINGSThe Cloud VR — Steam game coverThe Cloud VR
Released20212024
GenresIndie, Simulation, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price4.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews99.7% positive (611 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersnpckcSeungje Lee, Jueun Moon, Pureu Kim, Eunchae Kim, Jinwon Choi

Side by side

A YEAR OF SPRINGS vs The Cloud VR — FAQ

Should I play A YEAR OF SPRINGS or The Cloud VR first?
If you want chronology, A YEAR OF SPRINGS (2021) came out before The Cloud VR (2024). 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 A YEAR OF SPRINGS and The Cloud VR similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
Does A YEAR OF SPRINGS run on Steam Deck?
Yes — A YEAR OF SPRINGS is rated Deck Verified by Valve. The Cloud VR doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
A YEAR OF SPRINGS vs The Cloud VR — Verdict (2026) · imho.run