Choose 1248
Choose 1248 if you want a Strategy and Indie game with Steam Leaderboards. 1248 launched in 2019.
1248 vs DreamyPoems
1248 and DreamyPoems both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. 1248 (2019) is 5 years older than DreamyPoems (2024). DreamyPoems is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than 1248 (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 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 DreamyPoems
Choose DreamyPoems if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. DreamyPoems launched in 2024.
Both 1248 and DreamyPoems sit in 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
 1248 |  DreamyPoems | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | taecg | weixiastudio |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- 1248 (2019) is 5 years older than DreamyPoems (2024).
- DreamyPoems is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than 1248 (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
1248 vs DreamyPoems — FAQ
- Should I play 1248 or DreamyPoems first?
- If you want chronology, 1248 (2019) came out before DreamyPoems (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 1248 and DreamyPoems similar?
- They overlap on 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.