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The Hardest Thing vs ‎My Suika – Kyo’s Fruit Merge

The Hardest Thing and ‎My Suika – Kyo’s Fruit Merge both land in Strategy, 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 Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. The Hardest Thing (2018) is 5 years older than ‎My Suika – Kyo’s Fruit Merge (2023). ‎My Suika – Kyo’s Fruit Merge is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than The Hardest Thing (0.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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The Hardest Thing vs ‎My Suika – Kyo’s Fruit Merge — Steam metadata comparison
The Hardest Thing — Steam game coverThe Hardest Thing‎My Suika – Kyo’s Fruit Merge — Steam game cover‎My Suika – Kyo’s Fruit Merge
Released20182023
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, CasualStrategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price3.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews8 reviews92.7% positive (841 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersChillFunWatashi Games

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The Hardest Thing vs ‎My Suika – Kyo’s Fruit Merge — FAQ

Should I play The Hardest Thing or ‎My Suika – Kyo’s Fruit Merge first?
If you want chronology, The Hardest Thing (2018) came out before ‎My Suika – Kyo’s Fruit Merge (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 Hardest Thing and ‎My Suika – Kyo’s Fruit Merge similar?
They overlap on Strategy, 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.