Choose I am Setsuna
Choose I am Setsuna if you want the Custom Volume Controls and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. 1,098 Steam reviews back the pick.
I am Setsuna vs DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light
I am Setsuna and DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light 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. I am Setsuna (2016) is 2 years older than DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light (2018). DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light scores higher on Steam reviews (84.1% positive) than I am Setsuna (70.3% positive). 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 DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light
Choose DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 84.1% positive across 4,683 reviews.
Both I am Setsuna and DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light 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
 I am Setsuna |  DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2018 |
| Genres | RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Verified |
| Price | 11.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 70.3% positive (1,098 reviews) | 84.1% positive (4,683 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tokyo RPG Factory | Square Enix |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- I am Setsuna (2016) is 2 years older than DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light (2018).
- DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light scores higher on Steam reviews (84.1% positive) than I am Setsuna (70.3% positive).
- Both are Deck Verified.
I am Setsuna vs DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light — FAQ
- Which is better, I am Setsuna or DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light?
- On Steam reviews DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light scores higher (84.1% positive) than I am Setsuna (70.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play I am Setsuna or DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light first?
- If you want chronology, I am Setsuna (2016) came out before DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light (2018). 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 I am Setsuna and DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light 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.
- Do I am Setsuna and DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™ - Digital Edition of Light both run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.