Choose Pact Between Us
Choose Pact Between Us if you want an Indie and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pact Between Us launched in 2025.
Pact Between Us vs Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru
Pact Between Us and Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru both land in Simulation, RPG 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 Simulation, RPG on Steam. Pact Between Us (2025) is 1 year older than Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru (2026). Pact Between Us is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru (6.99 USD vs. 11.69 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 Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru
Choose Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru launched in 2026.
Both Pact Between Us and Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru sit in Simulation and RPG 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
 Pact Between Us |  Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Simulation, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 11.69 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 65.7% positive (178 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | MYSTERY CROWN | WAKUWAKU |
Side by side
- Both share Simulation, RPG on Steam.
- Pact Between Us (2025) is 1 year older than Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru (2026).
- Pact Between Us is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru (6.99 USD vs. 11.69 USD).
- Pact Between Us is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru has no Deck rating yet.
Pact Between Us vs Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru — FAQ
- Should I play Pact Between Us or Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru first?
- If you want chronology, Pact Between Us (2025) came out before Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru (2026). 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 Pact Between Us and Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru similar?
- They overlap on Simulation, RPG 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 Pact Between Us run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Pact Between Us is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Yakuza Rogue EX: Officer Ayukawa Hikaru doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.