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My Time at Portia vs Farmtale

My Time at Portia and Farmtale both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. My Time at Portia (2019) is 1 year older than Farmtale (2020). My Time at Portia scores higher on Steam reviews (91.8% positive) than Farmtale (70.5% 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 My Time at Portia

Choose My Time at Portia if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.8% positive across 12,030 reviews.

Choose Farmtale

Choose Farmtale if you want a Strategy and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Farmtale launched in 2020.

Both My Time at Portia and Farmtale sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation 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

My Time at Portia vs Farmtale — Steam metadata comparison
My Time at Portia — Steam game coverMy Time at PortiaFarmtale — Steam game coverFarmtale
Released20192020
GenresIndie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, CasualStrategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price29.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews91.8% positive (12,030 reviews)70.5% positive (132 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersPathea GamesTitanforged Entertainment

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My Time at Portia vs Farmtale — FAQ

Which is better, My Time at Portia or Farmtale?
On Steam reviews My Time at Portia scores higher (91.8% positive) than Farmtale (70.5% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, My Time at Portia is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play My Time at Portia or Farmtale first?
If you want chronology, My Time at Portia (2019) came out before Farmtale (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 My Time at Portia and Farmtale similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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.
Does My Time at Portia run on Steam Deck?
Yes — My Time at Portia is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Farmtale doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
My Time at Portia vs Farmtale — Verdict (2026) · imho.run