Choose Mint's Hints
Choose Mint's Hints if you want an Action and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Mint's Hints launched in 2024.
Mint's Hints vs Phantasia: The Sun Thief
Mint's Hints and Phantasia: The Sun Thief both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Both released in 2024. Mint's Hints is free; Phantasia: The Sun Thief is paid (1.99 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 Phantasia: The Sun Thief
Choose Phantasia: The Sun Thief if you want the Tracked Controller Support and VR Only side of the pairing. Phantasia: The Sun Thief launched in 2024.
Both Mint's Hints and Phantasia: The Sun Thief sit in 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
 Mint's Hints |  Phantasia: The Sun Thief | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.8% positive (212 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nightmare Emporium | Michael Bohdaniec |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- Mint's Hints is free; Phantasia: The Sun Thief is paid (1.99 USD).
- Mint's Hints is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Phantasia: The Sun Thief has no Deck rating yet.
Mint's Hints vs Phantasia: The Sun Thief — FAQ
- Are Mint's Hints and Phantasia: The Sun Thief similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Is Mint's Hints free?
- Yes — Mint's Hints is a free-to-play Steam title. Phantasia: The Sun Thief is paid (1.99 USD).
- Does Mint's Hints run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Mint's Hints is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Phantasia: The Sun Thief doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.