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Gleaner Heights vs Fields of Mistria

Gleaner Heights and Fields of Mistria both land in Indie, Simulation, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Gleaner Heights (2018) is 6 years older than Fields of Mistria (2024). Fields of Mistria scores higher on Steam reviews (97.9% positive) than Gleaner Heights (69.2% 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 Gleaner Heights

Choose Gleaner Heights if you want an Action, Adventure, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 29% cheaper on the Steam Store. Gleaner Heights launched in 2018.

Choose Fields of Mistria

Choose Fields of Mistria if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 97.9% positive across 20,207 reviews.

Both Gleaner Heights and Fields of Mistria sit in Indie, Simulation, and RPG 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.

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Gleaner Heights vs Fields of Mistria — Steam metadata comparison
Gleaner Heights — Steam game coverGleaner HeightsFields of Mistria — Steam game coverFields of Mistria
Released20182024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, CasualIndie, Simulation, RPG, Early Access
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Verified
Price9.99 USD13.99 USD
Steam reviews69.2% positive (237 reviews)97.9% positive (20,207 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersEmilios ManolidisNPC Studio

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Gleaner Heights vs Fields of Mistria — FAQ

Which is better, Gleaner Heights or Fields of Mistria?
On Steam reviews Fields of Mistria scores higher (97.9% positive) than Gleaner Heights (69.2% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Fields of Mistria is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Gleaner Heights or Fields of Mistria first?
If you want chronology, Gleaner Heights (2018) came out before Fields of Mistria (2024). 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 Gleaner Heights and Fields of Mistria similar?
They overlap on Indie, Simulation, RPG 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.
Gleaner Heights vs Fields of Mistria — Verdict (2026) · imho.run