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The Sacred Tears TRUE vs Chest

The Sacred Tears TRUE and Chest both land in Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. The Sacred Tears TRUE (2014) is 9 years older than Chest (2023). The Sacred Tears TRUE is currently ~87% cheaper on Steam than Chest (0.53 USD vs. 3.99 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 The Sacred Tears TRUE

Choose The Sacred Tears TRUE if it's currently about 87% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Sacred Tears TRUE launched in 2014.

Choose Chest

Choose Chest if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Chest launched in 2023.

Both The Sacred Tears TRUE and Chest sit in Indie and RPG 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

The Sacred Tears TRUE vs Chest — Steam metadata comparison
The Sacred Tears TRUE — Steam game coverThe Sacred Tears TRUEChest — Steam game coverChest
Released20142023
GenresIndie, RPGIndie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price0.53 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews68.4% positive (38 reviews)3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersAlphaNuts12atan

Side by side

The Sacred Tears TRUE vs Chest — FAQ

Should I play The Sacred Tears TRUE or Chest first?
If you want chronology, The Sacred Tears TRUE (2014) came out before Chest (2023). 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 The Sacred Tears TRUE and Chest similar?
They overlap on Indie, RPG 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.
The Sacred Tears TRUE vs Chest — Verdict (2026) · imho.run