Choose Mirror
Choose Mirror if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. 7,551 Steam reviews back the pick.
Mirror vs Umichan Sorani
Mirror and Umichan Sorani 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. Mirror (2018) is 4 years older than Umichan Sorani (2022). Mirror scores higher on Steam reviews (90.8% positive) than Umichan Sorani (75% 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 Umichan Sorani
Choose Umichan Sorani if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Umichan Sorani launched in 2022.
Both Mirror and Umichan Sorani 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
 Mirror |  Umichan Sorani | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.8% positive (7,551 reviews) | 75% positive (28 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | KAGAMI WORKS | Vortex00 |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Mirror (2018) is 4 years older than Umichan Sorani (2022).
- Mirror scores higher on Steam reviews (90.8% positive) than Umichan Sorani (75% positive).
- Mirror is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than Umichan Sorani (1.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
Mirror vs Umichan Sorani — FAQ
- Should I play Mirror or Umichan Sorani first?
- If you want chronology, Mirror (2018) came out before Umichan Sorani (2022). 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 Mirror and Umichan Sorani 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.