Choose Sword of Asumi
Choose Sword of Asumi if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sword of Asumi launched in 2015.
Sword of Asumi vs Winds of Change
Sword of Asumi and Winds of Change both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Sword of Asumi (2015) is 4 years older than Winds of Change (2019). Winds of Change scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Sword of Asumi (75.3% 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 Winds of Change
Choose Winds of Change if it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Winds of Change launched in 2019.
Both Sword of Asumi and Winds of Change sit in Indie, Adventure, 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
 Sword of Asumi |  Winds of Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75.3% positive (97 reviews) | 96% positive (476 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dharker Studios | Klace |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Sword of Asumi (2015) is 4 years older than Winds of Change (2019).
- Winds of Change scores higher on Steam reviews (96% positive) than Sword of Asumi (75.3% positive).
- Sword of Asumi is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Winds of Change (9.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Sword of Asumi is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Winds of Change has no Deck rating yet.
Sword of Asumi vs Winds of Change — FAQ
- Should I play Sword of Asumi or Winds of Change first?
- If you want chronology, Sword of Asumi (2015) came out before Winds of Change (2019). 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 Sword of Asumi and Winds of Change similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.
- Does Sword of Asumi run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sword of Asumi is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Winds of Change doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.