Choose DarkSpar
Choose DarkSpar if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. DarkSpar launched in 2022.
DarkSpar vs Tales of Anturia: Hejstos
DarkSpar and Tales of Anturia: Hejstos 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. DarkSpar (2022) is 2 years older than Tales of Anturia: Hejstos (2024). DarkSpar is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Tales of Anturia: Hejstos (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Tales of Anturia: Hejstos
Choose Tales of Anturia: Hejstos if you want an Action and Early Access experience. Tales of Anturia: Hejstos launched in 2024.
Both DarkSpar and Tales of Anturia: Hejstos 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
 DarkSpar |  Tales of Anturia: Hejstos | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Action, Indie, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50% positive (20 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Brian Conley | Sartorian |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- DarkSpar (2022) is 2 years older than Tales of Anturia: Hejstos (2024).
- DarkSpar is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Tales of Anturia: Hejstos (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- DarkSpar is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Tales of Anturia: Hejstos has no Deck rating yet.
DarkSpar vs Tales of Anturia: Hejstos — FAQ
- Should I play DarkSpar or Tales of Anturia: Hejstos first?
- If you want chronology, DarkSpar (2022) came out before Tales of Anturia: Hejstos (2024). 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 DarkSpar and Tales of Anturia: Hejstos 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 DarkSpar run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — DarkSpar is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Tales of Anturia: Hejstos doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.