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Hope Lake vs Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed

Hope Lake and Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed both land in Adventure, Casual 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 Adventure, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2016. Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed scores higher on Steam reviews (78.4% positive) than Hope Lake (64.7% 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 Hope Lake

Choose Hope Lake if you want an Indie experience. Hope Lake launched in 2016.

Choose Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed

Choose Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed if it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed launched in 2016.

Both Hope Lake and Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed sit in Adventure and Casual 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

Hope Lake vs Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed — Steam metadata comparison
Hope Lake — Steam game coverHope LakeSacred Almanac Traces of Greed — Steam game coverSacred Almanac Traces of Greed
Released20162016
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualAdventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price7.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews64.7% positive (252 reviews)78.4% positive (37 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersFar Mills, MysterytagFar Mills

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Hope Lake vs Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed — FAQ

Are Hope Lake and Sacred Almanac Traces of Greed similar?
They overlap on Adventure, Casual 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.
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