Choose The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone
Choose The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone if you want an Adventure experience. The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone launched in 2017.
The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone vs Art Plunge
The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone and Art Plunge both land in Indie, 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone (2017) is 2 years older than Art Plunge (2019). Art Plunge scores higher on Steam reviews (95.5% positive) than The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone (83.3% 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 Art Plunge
Choose Art Plunge if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.5% positive across 110 reviews.
Both The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone and Art Plunge sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Tracked Controller Support and VR Only, 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 Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone |  Art Plunge | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 83.3% positive (323 reviews) | 95.5% positive (110 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cloudhead Games Ltd. | Space Plunge |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone (2017) is 2 years older than Art Plunge (2019).
- Art Plunge scores higher on Steam reviews (95.5% positive) than The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone (83.3% positive).
- Art Plunge is free; The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone is paid (14.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Unsupported.
The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone vs Art Plunge — FAQ
- Which is better, The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone or Art Plunge?
- On Steam reviews Art Plunge scores higher (95.5% positive) than The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone (83.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Art Plunge is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone or Art Plunge first?
- If you want chronology, The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone (2017) came out before Art Plunge (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 The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone and Art Plunge similar?
- They overlap on Indie, 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.
- Is Art Plunge free?
- Yes — Art Plunge is a free-to-play Steam title. The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone is paid (14.99 USD).