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HoloTrials: Case Covered vs Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer

HoloTrials: Case Covered and Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer 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. HoloTrials: Case Covered (2026) is 1 year older than Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer (2027). HoloTrials: Case Covered is free; Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer is paid (Price unknown). 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 HoloTrials: Case Covered

Choose HoloTrials: Case Covered if you want a Free To Play game with Stereo Sound. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. HoloTrials: Case Covered launched in 2026.

Choose Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer

Choose Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer if you want the #category_playable_at_your_own_pace side of the pairing. Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer launched in 2027.

Both HoloTrials: Case Covered and Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam and both list DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, and Custom Volume Controls, 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

HoloTrials: Case Covered vs Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer — Steam metadata comparison
HoloTrials: Case Covered — Steam game coverHoloTrials: Case CoveredKamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer — Steam game coverKamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer
Released20262027
GenresIndie, Adventure, Free To PlayIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PriceFree to playPrice unknown
Steam reviews98.9% positive (283 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersVTAC GamesSakura ARC

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HoloTrials: Case Covered vs Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer — FAQ

Should I play HoloTrials: Case Covered or Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer first?
If you want chronology, HoloTrials: Case Covered (2026) came out before Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer (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 HoloTrials: Case Covered and Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer 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.
Is HoloTrials: Case Covered free?
Yes — HoloTrials: Case Covered is a free-to-play Steam title. Kamiya Detective Agency: High School Girl Vanished in The Summer is paid (Price unknown).
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