Choose Five Stages of Pink
Choose Five Stages of Pink if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Five Stages of Pink launched in 2022.
Five Stages of Pink vs The Test: Secrets of the Soul
Five Stages of Pink and The Test: Secrets of the Soul both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Five Stages of Pink (2022) is 1 year older than The Test: Secrets of the Soul (2023). Both sit near 98% positive on Steam (Five Stages of Pink: 62 reviews, The Test: Secrets of the Soul: 1,409). 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 The Test: Secrets of the Soul
Choose The Test: Secrets of the Soul if you want a Simulation, RPG, and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,409 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Five Stages of Pink and The Test: Secrets of the Soul sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (98.4% vs 98% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Five Stages of Pink |  The Test: Secrets of the Soul | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 98.4% positive (62 reviews) | 98% positive (1,409 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Kaffein | Randumb Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Five Stages of Pink (2022) is 1 year older than The Test: Secrets of the Soul (2023).
- Both sit near 98% positive on Steam (Five Stages of Pink: 62 reviews, The Test: Secrets of the Soul: 1,409).
- Both are free to play.
- The Test: Secrets of the Soul is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Five Stages of Pink has no Deck rating yet.
Five Stages of Pink vs The Test: Secrets of the Soul — FAQ
- Should I play Five Stages of Pink or The Test: Secrets of the Soul first?
- If you want chronology, Five Stages of Pink (2022) came out before The Test: Secrets of the Soul (2023). 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 Five Stages of Pink and The Test: Secrets of the Soul similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.