Choose Sword and Fairy Inn 2
Choose Sword and Fairy Inn 2 if you want a RPG game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP. Sword and Fairy Inn 2 launched in 2022.
Sword and Fairy Inn 2 vs Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites
Sword and Fairy Inn 2 and Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites both land in 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 Simulation, Casual on Steam. Sword and Fairy Inn 2 (2022) is 2 years older than Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites (2024). Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Sword and Fairy Inn 2 (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites
Choose Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites launched in 2024.
Both Sword and Fairy Inn 2 and Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites sit in 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
 Sword and Fairy Inn 2 |  Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Genres | Simulation, RPG, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 65.7% positive (35 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Single-player only |
| Developers | SOFTSTAR ENTERTAINMENT | AvaXiang, liangxiegame |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Sword and Fairy Inn 2 (2022) is 2 years older than Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites (2024).
- Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Sword and Fairy Inn 2 (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Sword and Fairy Inn 2 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites has no Deck rating yet.
Sword and Fairy Inn 2 vs Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites — FAQ
- Should I play Sword and Fairy Inn 2 or Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites first?
- If you want chronology, Sword and Fairy Inn 2 (2022) came out before Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites (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 Sword and Fairy Inn 2 and Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites have multiplayer like Sword and Fairy Inn 2?
- No. Sword and Fairy Inn 2 supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player), while Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites is listed as single-player only.
- Does Sword and Fairy Inn 2 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sword and Fairy Inn 2 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Hi Eggplant:The Birth of Sprites doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.