Choose Magical Girl Konoha
Choose Magical Girl Konoha if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. Magical Girl Konoha launched in 2025.
Magical Girl Konoha vs Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~
Magical Girl Konoha and Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~ both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~ (2024) is 1 year older than Magical Girl Konoha (2025). Both sit near 88% positive on Steam (Magical Girl Konoha: 121 reviews, Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~: 50). 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 Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~
Choose Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~ if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~ launched in 2024.
Both Magical Girl Konoha and Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~ sit in RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (88.4% vs 88% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Magical Girl Konoha |  Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~ | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 15.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.4% positive (121 reviews) | 88% positive (50 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | BLACK PANDA | Pakkuri Paradise |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~ (2024) is 1 year older than Magical Girl Konoha (2025).
- Both sit near 88% positive on Steam (Magical Girl Konoha: 121 reviews, Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~: 50).
- Magical Girl Konoha is currently ~11% cheaper on Steam than Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~ (15.99 USD vs. 17.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Magical Girl Konoha vs Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~ — FAQ
- Should I play Magical Girl Konoha or Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~ first?
- If you want chronology, Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~ (2024) came out before Magical Girl Konoha (2025). 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 Magical Girl Konoha and Sheryl ~The Alchemist of the Island Ruins~ similar?
- They overlap on 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.