The StoryTale vs Wife Quest
The StoryTale and Wife Quest both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. The StoryTale (2019) is 2 years older than Wife Quest (2021). Wife Quest scores higher on Steam reviews (76.7% positive) than The StoryTale (70.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 The StoryTale |  Wife Quest | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 70.6% positive (17 reviews) | 76.7% positive (133 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Maxim Nuriev | Pippin Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- The StoryTale (2019) is 2 years older than Wife Quest (2021).
- Wife Quest scores higher on Steam reviews (76.7% positive) than The StoryTale (70.6% positive).
- The StoryTale is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Wife Quest (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Wife Quest is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; The StoryTale has no Deck rating yet.
The StoryTale vs Wife Quest — FAQ
- Should I play The StoryTale or Wife Quest first?
- If you want chronology, The StoryTale (2019) came out before Wife Quest (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 The StoryTale and Wife Quest similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.