Choose The Letter - Horror Visual Novel
Choose The Letter - Horror Visual Novel if you want a RPG experience. The Letter - Horror Visual Novel launched in 2017.
The Letter - Horror Visual Novel vs Project Vostok: Episode 1
The Letter - Horror Visual Novel and Project Vostok: Episode 1 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. The Letter - Horror Visual Novel (2017) is 5 years older than Project Vostok: Episode 1 (2022). The Letter - Horror Visual Novel scores higher on Steam reviews (87.9% positive) than Project Vostok: Episode 1 (81.3% 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 Project Vostok: Episode 1
Choose Project Vostok: Episode 1 if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Project Vostok: Episode 1 launched in 2022.
Both The Letter - Horror Visual Novel and Project Vostok: Episode 1 sit in Indie and 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
 The Letter - Horror Visual Novel |  Project Vostok: Episode 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 87.9% positive (857 reviews) | 81.3% positive (16 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Yangyang Mobile | Natrix |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Letter - Horror Visual Novel (2017) is 5 years older than Project Vostok: Episode 1 (2022).
- The Letter - Horror Visual Novel scores higher on Steam reviews (87.9% positive) than Project Vostok: Episode 1 (81.3% positive).
- Project Vostok: Episode 1 is free; The Letter - Horror Visual Novel is paid (19.99 USD).
- The Letter - Horror Visual Novel is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Project Vostok: Episode 1 has no Deck rating yet.
The Letter - Horror Visual Novel vs Project Vostok: Episode 1 — FAQ
- Should I play The Letter - Horror Visual Novel or Project Vostok: Episode 1 first?
- If you want chronology, The Letter - Horror Visual Novel (2017) came out before Project Vostok: Episode 1 (2022). 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 The Letter - Horror Visual Novel and Project Vostok: Episode 1 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 Project Vostok: Episode 1 free?
- Yes — Project Vostok: Episode 1 is a free-to-play Steam title. The Letter - Horror Visual Novel is paid (19.99 USD).
- Does The Letter - Horror Visual Novel run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Letter - Horror Visual Novel is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Project Vostok: Episode 1 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.