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Heard of the Story? vs BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy

Heard of the Story? and BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy 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. Both released in 2023. BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy is free; Heard of the Story? is paid (19.99 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 Heard of the Story?

Choose Heard of the Story? if you want an Early Access experience. Heard of the Story? launched in 2023.

Choose BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy

Choose BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy if you want a RPG and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy launched in 2023.

Both Heard of the Story? and BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy 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

Heard of the Story? vs BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy — Steam metadata comparison
Heard of the Story? — Steam game coverHeard of the Story?BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy — Steam game coverBirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy
Released20232023
GenresIndie, Simulation, Casual, Early AccessIndie, Simulation, RPG, Free To Play, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price19.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews100% positive (31 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersShasaurMadamé Pigeon Games

Side by side

Heard of the Story? vs BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy — FAQ

Are Heard of the Story? and BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy 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.
Is BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy free?
Yes — BirdsBorough : Town of Alchemy is a free-to-play Steam title. Heard of the Story? is paid (19.99 USD).
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