Choose NEKOKORO
Choose NEKOKORO if you want an Adventure experience. NEKOKORO launched in 2018.
NEKOKORO vs Love Thyself - A Horatio Story
NEKOKORO and Love Thyself - A Horatio Story both land in Indie, Simulation, 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 Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam. NEKOKORO (2018) is 1 year older than Love Thyself - A Horatio Story (2019). Love Thyself - A Horatio Story scores higher on Steam reviews (92.6% positive) than NEKOKORO (80% 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 Love Thyself - A Horatio Story
Choose Love Thyself - A Horatio Story if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Love Thyself - A Horatio Story launched in 2019.
Both NEKOKORO and Love Thyself - A Horatio Story sit in Indie, Simulation, and 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
 NEKOKORO |  Love Thyself - A Horatio Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 4.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive (20 reviews) | 92.6% positive (474 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Mikołaj Spychał | AMPLITUDE Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation, Casual on Steam.
- NEKOKORO (2018) is 1 year older than Love Thyself - A Horatio Story (2019).
- Love Thyself - A Horatio Story scores higher on Steam reviews (92.6% positive) than NEKOKORO (80% positive).
- Love Thyself - A Horatio Story is free; NEKOKORO is paid (4.99 USD).
- Love Thyself - A Horatio Story is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; NEKOKORO has no Deck rating yet.
NEKOKORO vs Love Thyself - A Horatio Story — FAQ
- Should I play NEKOKORO or Love Thyself - A Horatio Story first?
- If you want chronology, NEKOKORO (2018) came out before Love Thyself - A Horatio Story (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 NEKOKORO and Love Thyself - A Horatio Story similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation, 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 Love Thyself - A Horatio Story free?
- Yes — Love Thyself - A Horatio Story is a free-to-play Steam title. NEKOKORO is paid (4.99 USD).