Choose Eryi's Action
Choose Eryi's Action if it's currently about 58% cheaper on the Steam Store. Eryi's Action launched in 2013.
Eryi's Action vs Glimmer in Mirror
Eryi's Action and Glimmer in Mirror 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. Eryi's Action (2013) is 10 years older than Glimmer in Mirror (2023). Both sit near 87% positive on Steam (Eryi's Action: 441 reviews, Glimmer in Mirror: 77). 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 Glimmer in Mirror
Choose Glimmer in Mirror if you want a RPG and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Glimmer in Mirror launched in 2023.
Both Eryi's Action and Glimmer in Mirror sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (86.8% vs 87% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Eryi's Action |  Glimmer in Mirror | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 11.89 USD |
| Steam reviews | 86.8% positive (441 reviews) | 87% positive (77 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Xtal Sword | MapleDorm Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Eryi's Action (2013) is 10 years older than Glimmer in Mirror (2023).
- Both sit near 87% positive on Steam (Eryi's Action: 441 reviews, Glimmer in Mirror: 77).
- Eryi's Action is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than Glimmer in Mirror (4.99 USD vs. 11.89 USD).
- Both are Deck Verified.
Eryi's Action vs Glimmer in Mirror — FAQ
- Should I play Eryi's Action or Glimmer in Mirror first?
- If you want chronology, Eryi's Action (2013) came out before Glimmer in Mirror (2023). 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 Eryi's Action and Glimmer in Mirror 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.
- Do Eryi's Action and Glimmer in Mirror both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.