Choose The Apotheosis Project
Choose The Apotheosis Project if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Apotheosis Project launched in 2015.
The Apotheosis Project vs Tales [PC]
The Apotheosis Project and Tales [PC] 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. The Apotheosis Project (2015) is 1 year older than Tales [PC] (2016). Tales [PC] scores higher on Steam reviews (68.1% positive) than The Apotheosis Project (61.2% 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 Tales [PC]
Choose Tales [PC] if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Tales [PC] launched in 2016.
Both The Apotheosis Project and Tales [PC] 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
 The Apotheosis Project | ![Tales [PC] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/416250/header.jpg?t=1661086531) Tales [PC] | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2016 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 61.2% positive (49 reviews) | 68.1% positive (72 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Midian Design | Ape Marina |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Apotheosis Project (2015) is 1 year older than Tales [PC] (2016).
- Tales [PC] scores higher on Steam reviews (68.1% positive) than The Apotheosis Project (61.2% positive).
- The Apotheosis Project is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Tales [PC] (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
The Apotheosis Project vs Tales [PC] — FAQ
- Should I play The Apotheosis Project or Tales [PC] first?
- If you want chronology, The Apotheosis Project (2015) came out before Tales [PC] (2016). 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 Apotheosis Project and Tales [PC] 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.