Choose Waking Mars
Choose Waking Mars if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Waking Mars launched in 2012.
Waking Mars vs Delearnia: Fractions of Hope
Waking Mars and Delearnia: Fractions of Hope both land in Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Waking Mars (2012) is 12 years older than Delearnia: Fractions of Hope (2024). Delearnia: Fractions of Hope is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Waking Mars (9.99 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 Delearnia: Fractions of Hope
Choose Delearnia: Fractions of Hope if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Delearnia: Fractions of Hope launched in 2024.
Both Waking Mars and Delearnia: Fractions of Hope sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Waking Mars |  Delearnia: Fractions of Hope | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91% positive (532 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tiger Style | Win or Learn |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Waking Mars (2012) is 12 years older than Delearnia: Fractions of Hope (2024).
- Delearnia: Fractions of Hope is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Waking Mars (9.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Waking Mars is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Delearnia: Fractions of Hope has no Deck rating yet.
Waking Mars vs Delearnia: Fractions of Hope — FAQ
- Should I play Waking Mars or Delearnia: Fractions of Hope first?
- If you want chronology, Waking Mars (2012) came out before Delearnia: Fractions of Hope (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 Waking Mars and Delearnia: Fractions of Hope similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure 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 Waking Mars run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Waking Mars is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Delearnia: Fractions of Hope doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.