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Her Story vs Chains of Judgment

Her Story and Chains of Judgment both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Casual on Steam. Her Story (2015) is 9 years older than Chains of Judgment (2024). Chains of Judgment is currently ~30% cheaper on Steam than Her Story (6.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). 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 Her Story

Choose Her Story if you want an Adventure experience. 5,029 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Chains of Judgment

Choose Chains of Judgment if it's currently about 30% cheaper on the Steam Store. Chains of Judgment launched in 2024.

Both Her Story and Chains of Judgment sit in Indie, Simulation, 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

Her Story vs Chains of Judgment — Steam metadata comparison
Her Story — Steam game coverHer StoryChains of Judgment — Steam game coverChains of Judgment
Released20152024
GenresIndie, Adventure, Simulation, CasualIndie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price9.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews88.1% positive (5,029 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSam BarlowChaniMK

Side by side

Her Story vs Chains of Judgment — FAQ

Should I play Her Story or Chains of Judgment first?
If you want chronology, Her Story (2015) came out before Chains of Judgment (2024). 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 Her Story and Chains of Judgment similar?
They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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 Her Story run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Her Story is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Chains of Judgment doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Her Story vs Chains of Judgment — Verdict (2026) · imho.run