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Boyfriend Dungeon vs Dear Mom: My Letter to You

Boyfriend Dungeon and Dear Mom: My Letter to You both land in Indie, Simulation, RPG 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, Simulation, RPG on Steam. Boyfriend Dungeon (2021) is 3 years older than Dear Mom: My Letter to You (2024). Boyfriend Dungeon scores higher on Steam reviews (91.4% positive) than Dear Mom: My Letter to You (80% 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 Boyfriend Dungeon

Choose Boyfriend Dungeon if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,551 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Dear Mom: My Letter to You

Choose Dear Mom: My Letter to You if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 35% cheaper on the Steam Store. Dear Mom: My Letter to You launched in 2024.

Both Boyfriend Dungeon and Dear Mom: My Letter to You sit in Indie, Simulation, and RPG 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

Boyfriend Dungeon vs Dear Mom: My Letter to You — Steam metadata comparison
Boyfriend Dungeon — Steam game coverBoyfriend DungeonDear Mom: My Letter to You — Steam game coverDear Mom: My Letter to You
Released20212024
GenresIndie, Simulation, RPGIndie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price19.99 USD12.99 USD
Steam reviews91.4% positive (1,551 reviews)80% positive (10 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKitfox GamesMangoku418

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Boyfriend Dungeon vs Dear Mom: My Letter to You — FAQ

Should I play Boyfriend Dungeon or Dear Mom: My Letter to You first?
If you want chronology, Boyfriend Dungeon (2021) came out before Dear Mom: My Letter to You (2024). 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 Boyfriend Dungeon and Dear Mom: My Letter to You similar?
They overlap on Indie, Simulation, RPG 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 Boyfriend Dungeon run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Boyfriend Dungeon is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Dear Mom: My Letter to You doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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