Choose Heartwood Village
Choose Heartwood Village if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend.
Heartwood Village vs Tony The Mole
Heartwood Village and Tony The Mole both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Heartwood Village has co-op; Tony The Mole does not. 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 Tony The Mole
Choose Tony The Mole if you want the DualShock Controller Support, Gamepad Recommended, and Custom Volume Controls side of the pairing. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment.
Both Heartwood Village and Tony The Mole sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 Heartwood Village |  Tony The Mole | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | — |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Panda Cat Games | LUCKTAPE Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Heartwood Village has co-op; Tony The Mole does not.
Heartwood Village vs Tony The Mole — FAQ
- Are Heartwood Village and Tony The Mole similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.
- Does Tony The Mole have multiplayer like Heartwood Village?
- No. Heartwood Village supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Tony The Mole is listed as single-player only.