Choose The Diary
Choose The Diary if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Diary launched in 2025.
The Diary vs Pact Between Us
The Diary and Pact Between Us both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, RPG on Steam. Both released in 2025. Pact Between Us is currently ~45% cheaper on Steam than The Diary (6.99 USD vs. 12.79 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 Pact Between Us
Choose Pact Between Us if it's currently about 45% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pact Between Us launched in 2025.
Both The Diary and Pact Between Us sit in Indie, Simulation, 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
 The Diary |  Pact Between Us | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 12.79 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive (20 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | HuCang Studio, Pone Games | MYSTERY CROWN |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, RPG on Steam.
- Both released in 2025.
- Pact Between Us is currently ~45% cheaper on Steam than The Diary (6.99 USD vs. 12.79 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
The Diary vs Pact Between Us — FAQ
- Are The Diary and Pact Between Us similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.