Choose Dream Stone
Choose Dream Stone if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dream Stone launched in 2017.
Dream Stone vs Metamorphosis
Dream Stone and Metamorphosis both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Dream Stone (2017) is 3 years older than Metamorphosis (2020). Metamorphosis scores higher on Steam reviews (80.7% positive) than Dream Stone (50% 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 Metamorphosis
Choose Metamorphosis if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Metamorphosis launched in 2020.
Both Dream Stone and Metamorphosis sit in 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
 Dream Stone |  Metamorphosis | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 50% positive (34 reviews) | 80.7% positive (238 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | QuickSave | Ovid Works |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Dream Stone (2017) is 3 years older than Metamorphosis (2020).
- Metamorphosis scores higher on Steam reviews (80.7% positive) than Dream Stone (50% positive).
- Dream Stone is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than Metamorphosis (4.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
- Metamorphosis is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Dream Stone has no Deck rating yet.
Dream Stone vs Metamorphosis — FAQ
- Should I play Dream Stone or Metamorphosis first?
- If you want chronology, Dream Stone (2017) came out before Metamorphosis (2020). 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 Dream Stone and Metamorphosis similar?
- They overlap on 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.