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Please Be Happy vs Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue

Please Be Happy and Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue 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. Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue (2020) is 2 years older than Please Be Happy (2022). Please Be Happy scores higher on Steam reviews (99.7% positive) than Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue (91.7% 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 Please Be Happy

Choose Please Be Happy if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Please Be Happy launched in 2022.

Choose Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue

Choose Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue if you want an Indie and Adventure game with Keyboard Only Option. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue launched in 2020.

Both Please Be Happy and Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue sit in Casual on Steam and both list Adjustable Text Size, Subtitle Options, and Custom Volume Controls, 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

Please Be Happy vs Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue — Steam metadata comparison
Please Be Happy — Steam game coverPlease Be HappyTokyo Re:Connect Prologue — Steam game coverTokyo Re:Connect Prologue
Released20222020
GenresCasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price19.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews99.7% positive (289 reviews)91.7% positive (24 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersStudio ÉlanKONEKO

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Please Be Happy vs Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue — FAQ

Should I play Please Be Happy or Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue first?
If you want chronology, Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue (2020) came out before Please Be Happy (2022). 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 Please Be Happy and Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue 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.
Is Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue free?
Yes — Tokyo Re:Connect Prologue is a free-to-play Steam title. Please Be Happy is paid (19.99 USD).
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