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Ghost Song vs The Rising

Ghost Song and The Rising both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Ghost Song is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; The Rising 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 Ghost Song

Choose Ghost Song if you want an Action and RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Ghost Song launched in 2022.

Choose The Rising

Choose The Rising if it matches what drew you to this matchup.

Both Ghost Song and The Rising sit in 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

Ghost Song vs The Rising — Steam metadata comparison
Ghost Song — Steam game coverGhost SongThe Rising — Steam game coverThe Rising
Released2022
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price19.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews85.2% positive (674 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersOld MoonPirita Studio

Side by side

Ghost Song vs The Rising — FAQ

Are Ghost Song and The Rising similar?
They overlap on 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.
Does Ghost Song run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Ghost Song is rated Deck Verified by Valve. The Rising doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Ghost Song vs The Rising — Verdict (2026) · imho.run