Choose Aragami
Choose Aragami if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 4,474 Steam reviews back the pick.
Aragami vs Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya
Aragami and Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya 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. Aragami (2016) is 3 years older than Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya (2019). Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Aragami (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). 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 Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya
Choose Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya launched in 2019.
Both Aragami and Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Aragami |  Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 89.4% positive (4,474 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lince Works | Brave Rock Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Aragami (2016) is 3 years older than Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya (2019).
- Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Aragami (3.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Aragami has co-op; Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya does not.
- Aragami is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya has no Deck rating yet.
Aragami vs Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya — FAQ
- Should I play Aragami or Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya first?
- If you want chronology, Aragami (2016) came out before Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya (2019). 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 Aragami and Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya 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.
- Does Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya have multiplayer like Aragami?
- No. Aragami supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya is listed as single-player only.
- Does Aragami run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Aragami is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.