Choose Tell a Demon
Choose Tell a Demon if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tell a Demon launched in 2017.
Tell a Demon vs The Heiress of Sorcery
Tell a Demon and The Heiress of Sorcery both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Tell a Demon (2017) is 3 years older than The Heiress of Sorcery (2020). Tell a Demon scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than The Heiress of Sorcery (83.9% 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 The Heiress of Sorcery
Choose The Heiress of Sorcery if it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Heiress of Sorcery launched in 2020.
Both Tell a Demon and The Heiress of Sorcery sit in Indie and Casual 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
 Tell a Demon |  The Heiress of Sorcery | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (15 reviews) | 83.9% positive (56 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Sun Labyrinth LLC | Salamandra88 |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Tell a Demon (2017) is 3 years older than The Heiress of Sorcery (2020).
- Tell a Demon scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than The Heiress of Sorcery (83.9% positive).
- Tell a Demon is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than The Heiress of Sorcery (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- The Heiress of Sorcery is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Tell a Demon has no Deck rating yet.
Tell a Demon vs The Heiress of Sorcery — FAQ
- Should I play Tell a Demon or The Heiress of Sorcery first?
- If you want chronology, Tell a Demon (2017) came out before The Heiress of Sorcery (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 Tell a Demon and The Heiress of Sorcery similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.