Choose Mint's Hints
Choose Mint's Hints if you want a 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 Letters From The Dead
Mint's Hints and Letters From The Dead 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. Mint's Hints is free; Letters From The Dead is paid (Price unknown). Mint's Hints is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Letters From The Dead 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 Letters From The Dead
Choose Letters From The Dead if you want the Playable without Timed Input and Save Anytime side of the pairing.
Both Mint's Hints and Letters From The Dead 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
 Mint's Hints |  Letters From The Dead | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Free To Play | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 78.8% positive (212 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nightmare Emporium | Bludgames |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Mint's Hints is free; Letters From The Dead is paid (Price unknown).
- Mint's Hints is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Letters From The Dead has no Deck rating yet.
Mint's Hints vs Letters From The Dead — FAQ
- Are Mint's Hints and Letters From The Dead 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.
- Is Mint's Hints free?
- Yes — Mint's Hints is a free-to-play Steam title. Letters From The Dead is paid (Price unknown).
- Does Mint's Hints run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Mint's Hints is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Letters From The Dead doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.