Choose Pact Between Us
Choose Pact Between Us if you want a RPG experience. Pact Between Us launched in 2025.
Pact Between Us vs Echoes of Desire
Pact Between Us and Echoes of Desire 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. Pact Between Us (2025) is 1 year older than Echoes of Desire (2026). Echoes of Desire is free; Pact Between Us is paid (6.99 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 Echoes of Desire
Choose Echoes of Desire if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Echoes of Desire launched in 2026.
Both Pact Between Us and Echoes of Desire 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
 Pact Between Us |  Echoes of Desire | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, RPG, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | MYSTERY CROWN | Mynomyni |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- Pact Between Us (2025) is 1 year older than Echoes of Desire (2026).
- Echoes of Desire is free; Pact Between Us is paid (6.99 USD).
- Pact Between Us is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Echoes of Desire has no Deck rating yet.
Pact Between Us vs Echoes of Desire — FAQ
- Should I play Pact Between Us or Echoes of Desire first?
- If you want chronology, Pact Between Us (2025) came out before Echoes of Desire (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 Echoes of Desire 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.
- Is Echoes of Desire free?
- Yes — Echoes of Desire is a free-to-play Steam title. Pact Between Us is paid (6.99 USD).
- Does Pact Between Us run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Pact Between Us is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Echoes of Desire doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.