Choose The Labyrinth of Grisaia
Choose The Labyrinth of Grisaia if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Labyrinth of Grisaia launched in 2016.
The Labyrinth of Grisaia vs Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1
The Labyrinth of Grisaia and Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 both land in Adventure, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. The Labyrinth of Grisaia (2016) is 1 year older than Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 (2017). Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 scores higher on Steam reviews (86.2% positive) than The Labyrinth of Grisaia (84.7% 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 Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1
Choose Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 launched in 2017.
Both The Labyrinth of Grisaia and Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 sit in Adventure and Casual on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (84.7% vs 86.2% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 The Labyrinth of Grisaia |  Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2017 |
| Genres | Adventure, Casual | Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 29.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.7% positive (85 reviews) | 86.2% positive (94 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Frontwing | Frontwing |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- The Labyrinth of Grisaia (2016) is 1 year older than Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 (2017).
- Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 scores higher on Steam reviews (86.2% positive) than The Labyrinth of Grisaia (84.7% positive).
- Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than The Labyrinth of Grisaia (14.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: The Labyrinth of Grisaia is Deck Unsupported, Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 is Deck Playable.
The Labyrinth of Grisaia vs Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 — FAQ
- Should I play The Labyrinth of Grisaia or Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 first?
- If you want chronology, The Labyrinth of Grisaia (2016) came out before Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 (2017). 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 Labyrinth of Grisaia and Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.1 similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, Casual 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.