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Far from Noise vs Henchman Story

Far from Noise and Henchman Story both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Far from Noise (2017) is 4 years older than Henchman Story (2021). Henchman Story scores higher on Steam reviews (96.8% positive) than Far from Noise (84.4% 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 Far from Noise

Choose Far from Noise if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 47% cheaper on the Steam Store. Far from Noise launched in 2017.

Choose Henchman Story

Choose Henchman Story if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Henchman Story launched in 2021.

Both Far from Noise and Henchman Story sit in Indie 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

Far from Noise vs Henchman Story — Steam metadata comparison
Far from Noise — Steam game coverFar from NoiseHenchman Story — Steam game coverHenchman Story
Released20172021
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price7.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews84.4% positive (90 reviews)96.8% positive (247 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGeorge BatchelorSilken Sail Entertainment

Side by side

Far from Noise vs Henchman Story — FAQ

Should I play Far from Noise or Henchman Story first?
If you want chronology, Far from Noise (2017) came out before Henchman Story (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 Far from Noise and Henchman Story similar?
They overlap on 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.
Far from Noise vs Henchman Story — Verdict (2026) · imho.run