Choose Hard to Be a God
Choose Hard to Be a God if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Hard to Be a God launched in 2015.
Hard to Be a God vs Unheeded Influences
Hard to Be a God and Unheeded Influences both land in 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 are RPG games on Steam. Hard to Be a God (2015) is 12 years older than Unheeded Influences (2027). Hard to Be a God is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Unheeded Influences has no Deck rating yet. 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 Unheeded Influences
Choose Unheeded Influences if you want an Action, Indie, and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Unheeded Influences launched in 2027.
Both Hard to Be a God and Unheeded Influences sit in 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
 Hard to Be a God |  Unheeded Influences | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2027 |
| Genres | RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 84.8% positive (46 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Burut CT | S Martin Game |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Hard to Be a God (2015) is 12 years older than Unheeded Influences (2027).
- Hard to Be a God is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Unheeded Influences has no Deck rating yet.
Hard to Be a God vs Unheeded Influences — FAQ
- Should I play Hard to Be a God or Unheeded Influences first?
- If you want chronology, Hard to Be a God (2015) came out before Unheeded Influences (2027). 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 Hard to Be a God and Unheeded Influences similar?
- They overlap on 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 Hard to Be a God run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Hard to Be a God is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Unheeded Influences doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.