Choose Speed Dating for Ghosts
Choose Speed Dating for Ghosts if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Speed Dating for Ghosts launched in 2018.
Speed Dating for Ghosts vs Chronautical
Speed Dating for Ghosts and Chronautical 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. Speed Dating for Ghosts (2018) is 5 years older than Chronautical (2023). Chronautical is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Speed Dating for Ghosts (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 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 Chronautical
Choose Chronautical if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Chronautical launched in 2023.
Both Speed Dating for Ghosts and Chronautical 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
 Speed Dating for Ghosts |  Chronautical | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2023 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.5% positive (438 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Copychaser Games | Sleepy Siren Studios LLC |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Speed Dating for Ghosts (2018) is 5 years older than Chronautical (2023).
- Chronautical is currently ~29% cheaper on Steam than Speed Dating for Ghosts (4.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Speed Dating for Ghosts is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Chronautical has no Deck rating yet.
Speed Dating for Ghosts vs Chronautical — FAQ
- Should I play Speed Dating for Ghosts or Chronautical first?
- If you want chronology, Speed Dating for Ghosts (2018) came out before Chronautical (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 Speed Dating for Ghosts and Chronautical 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.
- Does Speed Dating for Ghosts run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Speed Dating for Ghosts is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Chronautical doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.