Choose My Secret Pets!
Choose My Secret Pets! if it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. My Secret Pets! launched in 2016.
My Secret Pets! vs The Charming Empire
My Secret Pets! and The Charming Empire both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. My Secret Pets! (2016) is 1 year older than The Charming Empire (2017). My Secret Pets! scores higher on Steam reviews (61.5% positive) than The Charming Empire (50% 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 The Charming Empire
Choose The Charming Empire if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Charming Empire launched in 2017.
Both My Secret Pets! and The Charming Empire sit in Adventure 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
 My Secret Pets! |  The Charming Empire | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2017 |
| Genres | Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 15.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 61.5% positive (78 reviews) | 50% positive (50 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Dogenzaka Lab | OperaHouse Corporation |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- My Secret Pets! (2016) is 1 year older than The Charming Empire (2017).
- My Secret Pets! scores higher on Steam reviews (61.5% positive) than The Charming Empire (50% positive).
- My Secret Pets! is currently ~47% cheaper on Steam than The Charming Empire (15.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
My Secret Pets! vs The Charming Empire — FAQ
- Should I play My Secret Pets! or The Charming Empire first?
- If you want chronology, My Secret Pets! (2016) came out before The Charming Empire (2017). 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 My Secret Pets! and The Charming Empire similar?
- They overlap on 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.