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Mycorrhiza vs The Test: Secrets of the Soul

Mycorrhiza 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. Mycorrhiza (2022) is 1 year older than The Test: Secrets of the Soul (2023). Mycorrhiza scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than The Test: Secrets of the Soul (98% 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 Mycorrhiza

Choose Mycorrhiza if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Mycorrhiza launched in 2022.

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 free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 1,409 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Mycorrhiza and The Test: Secrets of the Soul sit in Indie, Adventure, 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

Mycorrhiza vs The Test: Secrets of the Soul — Steam metadata comparison
Mycorrhiza — Steam game coverMycorrhizaThe Test: Secrets of the Soul — Steam game coverThe Test: Secrets of the Soul
Released20222023
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualIndie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Free To Play, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price11.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews100% positive (11 reviews)98% positive (1,409 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDistorted Wanderers, Tim ReichertRandumb Studios

Side by side

Mycorrhiza vs The Test: Secrets of the Soul — FAQ

Should I play Mycorrhiza or The Test: Secrets of the Soul first?
If you want chronology, Mycorrhiza (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 Mycorrhiza 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.
Is The Test: Secrets of the Soul free?
Yes — The Test: Secrets of the Soul is a free-to-play Steam title. Mycorrhiza is paid (11.99 USD).