Choose The Tale of Relm
Choose The Tale of Relm if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 92% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Tale of Relm launched in 2025.
The Tale of Relm vs Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter
The Tale of Relm and Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter both land in Adventure, 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 Adventure, RPG on Steam. The Tale of Relm (2025) is 1 year older than Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter (2026). Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter scores higher on Steam reviews (96.4% positive) than The Tale of Relm (95.2% positive). 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 Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter
Choose Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter if you want an Action game with DualSense Controller Support, Steam Input API Support, and Gamepad Recommended. 1,096 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both The Tale of Relm and Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter sit in Adventure and RPG on Steam and both list DualShock Controller Support, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (95.2% vs 96.4% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 The Tale of Relm |  Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.19 USD | 53.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.2% positive (21 reviews) | 96.4% positive (1,096 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | EG Games | Nihon Falcom |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- The Tale of Relm (2025) is 1 year older than Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter (2026).
- Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter scores higher on Steam reviews (96.4% positive) than The Tale of Relm (95.2% positive).
- The Tale of Relm is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter (4.19 USD vs. 53.99 USD).
The Tale of Relm vs Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter — FAQ
- Should I play The Tale of Relm or Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter first?
- If you want chronology, The Tale of Relm (2025) came out before Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter (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 The Tale of Relm and Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, 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.