Choose ASTRAL TALE-星界神話
Choose ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 if you want the MMO, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 launched in 2024.
ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 vs Throne of Desire
ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 and Throne of Desire both land in Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer 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, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam. ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 (2024) is 2 years older than Throne of Desire (2026). Throne of Desire scores higher on Steam reviews (62.4% positive) than ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 (43.9% 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 Throne of Desire
Choose Throne of Desire if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 62.4% positive across 439 reviews.
Both ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 and Throne of Desire sit in Action, Adventure, and Massively Multiplayer on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, 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
 ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 |  Throne of Desire | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG | Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 43.9% positive (223 reviews) | 62.4% positive (439 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player |
| Developers | X-Legend Entertainment Co., Ltd. | HIMEFUN |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer on Steam.
- ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 (2024) is 2 years older than Throne of Desire (2026).
- Throne of Desire scores higher on Steam reviews (62.4% positive) than ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 (43.9% positive).
- Both are free to play.
- ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 has co-op; Throne of Desire does not.
- ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Throne of Desire has no Deck rating yet.
ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 vs Throne of Desire — FAQ
- Which is better, ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 or Throne of Desire?
- On Steam reviews Throne of Desire scores higher (62.4% positive) than ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 (43.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Throne of Desire is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 or Throne of Desire first?
- If you want chronology, ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 (2024) came out before Throne of Desire (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 ASTRAL TALE-星界神話 and Throne of Desire similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer 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.