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Chill Pulse vs Your Darling

Chill Pulse and Your Darling both land in Simulation, 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 share Simulation, Casual on Steam. Chill Pulse (2024) is 2 years older than Your Darling (2026). Your Darling is currently ~86% cheaper on Steam than Chill Pulse (0.69 USD vs. 4.99 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 Chill Pulse

Choose Chill Pulse if you want an Indie and Adventure game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Chill Pulse launched in 2024.

Choose Your Darling

Choose Your Darling if it's currently about 86% cheaper on the Steam Store. Your Darling launched in 2026.

Both Chill Pulse and Your Darling sit in Simulation and 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

Chill Pulse vs Your Darling — Steam metadata comparison
Chill Pulse — Steam game coverChill PulseYour Darling — Steam game coverYour Darling
Released20242026
GenresIndie, Adventure, Simulation, CasualSimulation, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price4.99 USD0.69 USD
Steam reviews92.9% positive (507 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersCatos GameYfu Game

Side by side

Chill Pulse vs Your Darling — FAQ

Should I play Chill Pulse or Your Darling first?
If you want chronology, Chill Pulse (2024) came out before Your Darling (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 Chill Pulse and Your Darling similar?
They overlap on Simulation, 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.
Does Your Darling have multiplayer like Chill Pulse?
No. Chill Pulse supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Your Darling is listed as single-player only.
Does Chill Pulse run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Chill Pulse is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Your Darling doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Chill Pulse vs Your Darling — Verdict (2026) · imho.run