Yamafuda! 2nd station vs Sunset Routes
Yamafuda! 2nd station and Sunset Routes both land in Strategy, Indie 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. Yamafuda! 2nd station (2021) is 1 year older than Sunset Routes (2022). Yamafuda! 2nd station scores higher on Steam reviews (97.7% positive) than Sunset Routes (95.5% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Yamafuda! 2nd station |  Sunset Routes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 6.49 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.7% positive (86 reviews) | 95.5% positive (44 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | KPC | Renka |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Yamafuda! 2nd station (2021) is 1 year older than Sunset Routes (2022).
- Yamafuda! 2nd station scores higher on Steam reviews (97.7% positive) than Sunset Routes (95.5% positive).
- Sunset Routes is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Yamafuda! 2nd station (0.99 USD vs. 6.49 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Yamafuda! 2nd station vs Sunset Routes — FAQ
- Should I play Yamafuda! 2nd station or Sunset Routes first?
- If you want chronology, Yamafuda! 2nd station (2021) came out before Sunset Routes (2022). 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 Yamafuda! 2nd station and Sunset Routes similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.