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Slime-san: Superslime Edition vs Tenko's Magical Sword Quest

Slime-san: Superslime Edition and Tenko's Magical Sword Quest both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Slime-san: Superslime Edition (2017) is 5 years older than Tenko's Magical Sword Quest (2022). Tenko's Magical Sword Quest is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Slime-san: Superslime Edition (2.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). 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 Slime-san: Superslime Edition

Choose Slime-san: Superslime Edition if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Slime-san: Superslime Edition launched in 2017.

Choose Tenko's Magical Sword Quest

Choose Tenko's Magical Sword Quest if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tenko's Magical Sword Quest launched in 2022.

Both Slime-san: Superslime Edition and Tenko's Magical Sword Quest sit in Action, 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

Slime-san: Superslime Edition vs Tenko's Magical Sword Quest — Steam metadata comparison
Slime-san: Superslime Edition — Steam game coverSlime-san: Superslime EditionTenko's Magical Sword Quest — Steam game coverTenko's Magical Sword Quest
Released20172022
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price14.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews86.4% positive (59 reviews)6 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersFabrazLVGames

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Slime-san: Superslime Edition vs Tenko's Magical Sword Quest — FAQ

Should I play Slime-san: Superslime Edition or Tenko's Magical Sword Quest first?
If you want chronology, Slime-san: Superslime Edition (2017) came out before Tenko's Magical Sword Quest (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 Slime-san: Superslime Edition and Tenko's Magical Sword Quest similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Does Tenko's Magical Sword Quest have multiplayer like Slime-san: Superslime Edition?
No. Slime-san: Superslime Edition supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Tenko's Magical Sword Quest is listed as single-player only.
Does Slime-san: Superslime Edition run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Slime-san: Superslime Edition is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Tenko's Magical Sword Quest doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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