Are Those Who Rule and Aphantasia 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.

Does Those Who Rule run on Steam Deck?

Yes — Those Who Rule is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Aphantasia doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.

Those Who Rule vs Aphantasia

Those Who Rule and Aphantasia 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. Both released in 2025. Those Who Rule scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than Aphantasia (83.3% 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 Those Who Rule

Choose Those Who Rule if you want a Strategy game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Those Who Rule launched in 2025.

Choose Aphantasia

Choose Aphantasia if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Aphantasia launched in 2025.

Both Those Who Rule and Aphantasia 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.

Those Who Rule vs Aphantasia — Steam metadata comparison
	Those Who Rule	Aphantasia
Released	2025	2025
Genres	Strategy, Indie, RPG	Indie, Adventure, RPG
Platforms	Windows	Windows
Steam Deck	Deck Verified	Unrated
Price	17.99 USD	2.99 USD
Steam reviews	90% positive (777 reviews)	83.3% positive (12 reviews)
Multiplayer	Single-player only	Single-player only
Developers	Eldin Turulja	Pardusolet

Side by side

Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
Both released in 2025.
Those Who Rule scores higher on Steam reviews (90% positive) than Aphantasia (83.3% positive).
Aphantasia is currently ~83% cheaper on Steam than Those Who Rule (2.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
Those Who Rule is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Aphantasia has no Deck rating yet.