Yafti vs HalloweenStory
Yafti and HalloweenStory both land in Action, 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 Action, Casual on Steam. Yafti (2018) is 1 year older than HalloweenStory (2019). Yafti is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than HalloweenStory (0.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Yafti |  HalloweenStory | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 70.8% positive (24 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | russpuppy | Dnovel |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Casual on Steam.
- Yafti (2018) is 1 year older than HalloweenStory (2019).
- Yafti is currently ~92% cheaper on Steam than HalloweenStory (0.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Yafti is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; HalloweenStory has no Deck rating yet.
Yafti vs HalloweenStory — FAQ
- Should I play Yafti or HalloweenStory first?
- If you want chronology, Yafti (2018) came out before HalloweenStory (2019). 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 Yafti and HalloweenStory similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Yafti run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Yafti is rated Deck Playable by Valve. HalloweenStory doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.