Choose Yavi
Choose Yavi if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Yavi launched in 2021.
Yavi vs Risimon
Yavi and Risimon both land in Indie, 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, RPG on Steam. Yavi is free; Risimon is paid (Price unknown). Yavi is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Risimon has no Deck rating yet. 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 Risimon
Choose Risimon if you want a Strategy and Adventure game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input.
Both Yavi and Risimon sit in Indie and RPG 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
 Yavi |  Risimon | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | — |
| Genres | Indie, RPG, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 76.5% positive (17 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | E.144 | 410 Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Yavi is free; Risimon is paid (Price unknown).
- Yavi is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Risimon has no Deck rating yet.
Yavi vs Risimon — FAQ
- Are Yavi and Risimon similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.
- Is Yavi free?
- Yes — Yavi is a free-to-play Steam title. Risimon is paid (Price unknown).
- Does Yavi run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Yavi is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Risimon doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.