Choose 里帰り | Satogaeri
Choose 里帰り | Satogaeri if you want a Simulation experience. 里帰り | Satogaeri launched in 2021.
里帰り | Satogaeri vs 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri
里帰り | Satogaeri and 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri 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. 里帰り | Satogaeri (2021) is 1 year older than 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri (2022). 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than 里帰り | Satogaeri (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 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 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri
Choose 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri if it matches what drew you to this matchup. 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri launched in 2022.
Both 里帰り | Satogaeri and 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri 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
 里帰り | Satogaeri |  廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 91.9% positive (37 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | とらんぽ（Torampo） | とらんぽ（Torampo） |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- 里帰り | Satogaeri (2021) is 1 year older than 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri (2022).
- 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than 里帰り | Satogaeri (2.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
- 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; 里帰り | Satogaeri has no Deck rating yet.
里帰り | Satogaeri vs 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri — FAQ
- Should I play 里帰り | Satogaeri or 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri first?
- If you want chronology, 里帰り | Satogaeri (2021) came out before 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri (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 里帰り | Satogaeri and 廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri 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.