Choose Agarta
Choose Agarta if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Agarta launched in 2022.
Agarta vs StorySmith
Agarta and StorySmith both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Agarta (2022) is 4 years older than StorySmith (2026). Agarta is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than StorySmith (2.99 USD vs. 8.99 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 StorySmith
Choose StorySmith if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. StorySmith launched in 2026.
Both Agarta and StorySmith sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Agarta |  StorySmith | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 63.4% positive (41 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | FF Digital | BigD Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Agarta (2022) is 4 years older than StorySmith (2026).
- Agarta is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than StorySmith (2.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
Agarta vs StorySmith — FAQ
- Should I play Agarta or StorySmith first?
- If you want chronology, Agarta (2022) came out before StorySmith (2026). 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 Agarta and StorySmith similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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.