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Pieces of the Past vs Sun Catcher

Pieces of the Past and Sun Catcher both land in Casual 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 Casual games on Steam. Pieces of the Past (2025) is 2 years older than Sun Catcher (2027). Pieces of the Past is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Sun Catcher has no Deck rating yet. 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 Pieces of the Past

Choose Pieces of the Past if you want an Indie and Simulation experience. Pieces of the Past launched in 2025.

Choose Sun Catcher

Choose Sun Catcher if you want the Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Color Alternatives side of the pairing. Sun Catcher launched in 2027.

Both Pieces of the Past and Sun Catcher sit in Casual 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

Pieces of the Past vs Sun Catcher — Steam metadata comparison
Pieces of the Past — Steam game coverPieces of the PastSun Catcher — Steam game coverSun Catcher
Released20252027
GenresIndie, Simulation, CasualCasual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price6.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews69.4% positive (49 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
Developers9HP StudiosLudic Lemur

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Pieces of the Past vs Sun Catcher — FAQ

Should I play Pieces of the Past or Sun Catcher first?
If you want chronology, Pieces of the Past (2025) came out before Sun Catcher (2027). 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 Pieces of the Past and Sun Catcher similar?
They overlap on Casual 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.
Pieces of the Past vs Sun Catcher — Verdict (2026) · imho.run