Choose The Merchant Memoirs
Choose The Merchant Memoirs if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Merchant Memoirs launched in 2017.
The Merchant Memoirs vs Some Spring Days
The Merchant Memoirs and Some Spring Days both land in Indie, Simulation, 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, Simulation, Casual on Steam. The Merchant Memoirs (2017) is 6 years older than Some Spring Days (2023). Some Spring Days is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than The Merchant Memoirs (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD). 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 Some Spring Days
Choose Some Spring Days if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Some Spring Days launched in 2023.
Both The Merchant Memoirs and Some Spring Days sit in Indie, Simulation, 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
 The Merchant Memoirs |  Some Spring Days | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Afterthought Studios | 日本退廃芸術クラブ |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- The Merchant Memoirs (2017) is 6 years older than Some Spring Days (2023).
- Some Spring Days is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than The Merchant Memoirs (1.99 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
The Merchant Memoirs vs Some Spring Days — FAQ
- Should I play The Merchant Memoirs or Some Spring Days first?
- If you want chronology, The Merchant Memoirs (2017) came out before Some Spring Days (2023). 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 The Merchant Memoirs and Some Spring Days similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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.