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Tiles vs Story of a tiny earth, the symbolic ages

Tiles and Story of a tiny earth, the symbolic ages both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. Tiles (2017) is 4 years older than Story of a tiny earth, the symbolic ages (2021). Story of a tiny earth, the symbolic ages is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Tiles (3.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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Tiles vs Story of a tiny earth, the symbolic ages — Steam metadata comparison
Tiles — Steam game coverTilesStory of a tiny earth, the symbolic ages — Steam game coverStory of a tiny earth, the symbolic ages
Released20172021
GenresIndieAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews72.2% positive (18 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersRomans I XVI GamingDominique Da Costa

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Tiles vs Story of a tiny earth, the symbolic ages — FAQ

Should I play Tiles or Story of a tiny earth, the symbolic ages first?
If you want chronology, Tiles (2017) came out before Story of a tiny earth, the symbolic ages (2021). 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 Tiles and Story of a tiny earth, the symbolic ages similar?
They overlap on Indie 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.
Do both Tiles and Story of a tiny earth, the symbolic ages have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Tiles ships Co-op; Story of a tiny earth, the symbolic ages ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.