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Smushi Come Home vs Letters to Arralla

Smushi Come Home and Letters to Arralla both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Smushi Come Home (2023) is 2 years older than Letters to Arralla (2025). Smushi Come Home scores higher on Steam reviews (99.1% positive) than Letters to Arralla (97.6% 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 Smushi Come Home

Choose Smushi Come Home if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 1,714 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Letters to Arralla

Choose Letters to Arralla if you want the Adjustable Text Size, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 36% cheaper on the Steam Store. Letters to Arralla launched in 2025.

Both Smushi Come Home and Letters to Arralla sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (99.1% vs 97.6% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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Smushi Come Home vs Letters to Arralla — Steam metadata comparison
Smushi Come Home — Steam game coverSmushi Come HomeLetters to Arralla — Steam game coverLetters to Arralla
Released20232025
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPG, CasualIndie, Adventure, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price19.99 USD12.74 USD
Steam reviews99.1% positive (1,714 reviews)97.6% positive (85 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSomeHumbleOnionLittle Pink Clouds

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Smushi Come Home vs Letters to Arralla — FAQ

Should I play Smushi Come Home or Letters to Arralla first?
If you want chronology, Smushi Come Home (2023) came out before Letters to Arralla (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 Smushi Come Home and Letters to Arralla similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.
Do Smushi Come Home and Letters to Arralla both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
Smushi Come Home vs Letters to Arralla — Verdict (2026) · imho.run