Choose Soundodger+
Choose Soundodger+ if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. Soundodger+ launched in 2013.
Soundodger+ vs Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain
Soundodger+ and Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. Soundodger+ (2013) is 13 years older than Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain (2026). Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain scores higher on Steam reviews (95.8% positive) than Soundodger+ (92.3% 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 Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain
Choose Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain if you want the DualSense Controller Support and Steam Input API Support side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.8% positive across 142 reviews.
Both Soundodger+ and Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain sit in Action and Indie 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
 Soundodger+ |  Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.3% positive (404 reviews) | 95.8% positive (142 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Studio Bean | makaroll |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Soundodger+ (2013) is 13 years older than Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain (2026).
- Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain scores higher on Steam reviews (95.8% positive) than Soundodger+ (92.3% positive).
- Soundodger+ is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain (7.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Soundodger+ is Deck Playable, Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain is Deck Verified.
Soundodger+ vs Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain — FAQ
- Which is better, Soundodger+ or Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain?
- On Steam reviews Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain scores higher (95.8% positive) than Soundodger+ (92.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Soundodger+ or Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain first?
- If you want chronology, Soundodger+ (2013) came out before Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain (2026). 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 Soundodger+ and Asterika: Phantom Rose Refrain similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.