Choose Heileen 3: New Horizons
Choose Heileen 3: New Horizons if you want a Casual experience. Heileen 3: New Horizons launched in 2014.
Heileen 3: New Horizons vs Love Notes
Heileen 3: New Horizons and Love Notes both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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 Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Heileen 3: New Horizons (2014) is 7 years older than Love Notes (2021). Love Notes is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Heileen 3: New Horizons (19.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 Love Notes
Choose Love Notes if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Love Notes launched in 2021.
Both Heileen 3: New Horizons and Love Notes sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation 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
 Heileen 3: New Horizons |  Love Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 24.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71.4% positive (21 reviews) | 8 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Winter Wolves | Winter Wolves |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Heileen 3: New Horizons (2014) is 7 years older than Love Notes (2021).
- Love Notes is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Heileen 3: New Horizons (19.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Heileen 3: New Horizons is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Love Notes has no Deck rating yet.
Heileen 3: New Horizons vs Love Notes — FAQ
- Should I play Heileen 3: New Horizons or Love Notes first?
- If you want chronology, Heileen 3: New Horizons (2014) came out before Love Notes (2021). 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 Heileen 3: New Horizons and Love Notes similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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 Heileen 3: New Horizons run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Heileen 3: New Horizons is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Love Notes doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.