Choose Pastelia Stories
Choose Pastelia Stories if you want an Adventure experience. Pastelia Stories launched in 2017.
Pastelia Stories vs ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor
Pastelia Stories and ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Pastelia Stories (2017) is 2 years older than ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor (2019). ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Pastelia Stories (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor
Choose ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor launched in 2019.
Both Pastelia Stories and ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor sit in Strategy, Indie, and 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
 Pastelia Stories |  ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, RPG, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 8 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Maru Project Develop Team | OE WORKS |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Pastelia Stories (2017) is 2 years older than ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor (2019).
- ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Pastelia Stories (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Pastelia Stories vs ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor — FAQ
- Should I play Pastelia Stories or ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor first?
- If you want chronology, Pastelia Stories (2017) came out before ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor (2019). 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 Pastelia Stories and ANCIENT SOULS : The Governor similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.