Choose Haley's story
Choose Haley's story if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Haley's story launched in 2021.
Haley's story vs Love in Summer
Haley's story and Love in Summer both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Haley's story (2021) is 5 years older than Love in Summer (2026). Love in Summer is currently ~42% cheaper on Steam than Haley's story (6.39 USD vs. 10.99 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 Love in Summer
Choose Love in Summer if you want a RPG game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound. On Steam, it's currently about 42% cheaper on the Steam Store. Love in Summer launched in 2026.
Both Haley's story and Love in Summer sit in Indie, Simulation, 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
 Haley's story |  Love in Summer | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 10.99 USD | 6.39 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.3% positive (34 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Likesblondes | intiny |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Haley's story (2021) is 5 years older than Love in Summer (2026).
- Love in Summer is currently ~42% cheaper on Steam than Haley's story (6.39 USD vs. 10.99 USD).
- Love in Summer is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Haley's story has no Deck rating yet.
Haley's story vs Love in Summer — FAQ
- Should I play Haley's story or Love in Summer first?
- If you want chronology, Haley's story (2021) came out before Love in Summer (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 Haley's story and Love in Summer similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.