Choose AI Stories
Choose AI Stories if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. AI Stories launched in 2023.
AI Stories vs A Butterfly
AI Stories and A Butterfly both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. AI Stories (2023) is 2 years older than A Butterfly (2025). A Butterfly scores higher on Steam reviews (96.9% positive) than AI Stories (88.9% 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 A Butterfly
Choose A Butterfly if you want an Adventure experience. A Butterfly launched in 2025.
Both AI Stories and A Butterfly sit in Indie 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
 AI Stories |  A Butterfly | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.9% positive (27 reviews) | 96.9% positive (32 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Emir Akyazi | alienmelon |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- AI Stories (2023) is 2 years older than A Butterfly (2025).
- A Butterfly scores higher on Steam reviews (96.9% positive) than AI Stories (88.9% positive).
- AI Stories is free; A Butterfly is paid (0.99 USD).
AI Stories vs A Butterfly — FAQ
- Should I play AI Stories or A Butterfly first?
- If you want chronology, AI Stories (2023) came out before A Butterfly (2025). 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 AI Stories and A Butterfly similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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 AI Stories free?
- Yes — AI Stories is a free-to-play Steam title. A Butterfly is paid (0.99 USD).