Choose Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime
Choose Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime launched in 2015.
Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime vs Ero Date
Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime and Ero Date both land in Action, Strategy, Indie 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 Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime (2015) is 3 years older than Ero Date (2018). Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime scores higher on Steam reviews (79.3% positive) than Ero Date (60% 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 Ero Date
Choose Ero Date if you want a Sports, Adventure, and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Ero Date launched in 2018.
Both Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime and Ero Date sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie 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
 Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime |  Ero Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual | Action, Sports, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 1.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.3% positive (87 reviews) | 60% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pixel Puzzles | meokigame |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime (2015) is 3 years older than Ero Date (2018).
- Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime scores higher on Steam reviews (79.3% positive) than Ero Date (60% positive).
- Ero Date is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime (1.49 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Ero Date has no Deck rating yet.
Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime vs Ero Date — FAQ
- Should I play Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime or Ero Date first?
- If you want chronology, Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime (2015) came out before Ero Date (2018). 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 Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime and Ero Date similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, Indie 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 Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Pixel Puzzles 2: Anime is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Ero Date doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.