Choose Heavy Rain
Choose Heavy Rain if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 6,053 Steam reviews back the pick.
Heavy Rain vs A.D. 2047
Heavy Rain and A.D. 2047 both land in Action, Adventure 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, Adventure on Steam. Heavy Rain (2020) is 1 year older than A.D. 2047 (2021). Heavy Rain scores higher on Steam reviews (80.9% positive) than A.D. 2047 (50% 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 A.D. 2047
Choose A.D. 2047 if you want a RPG game with Tracked Controller Support and VR Only. A.D. 2047 launched in 2021.
Both Heavy Rain and A.D. 2047 sit in Action and Adventure 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
 Heavy Rain |  A.D. 2047 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80.9% positive (6,053 reviews) | 50% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Quantic Dream | Leenzee Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Adventure on Steam.
- Heavy Rain (2020) is 1 year older than A.D. 2047 (2021).
- Heavy Rain scores higher on Steam reviews (80.9% positive) than A.D. 2047 (50% positive).
- A.D. 2047 is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Heavy Rain (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Heavy Rain is Deck Verified, A.D. 2047 is Deck Unsupported.
Heavy Rain vs A.D. 2047 — FAQ
- Should I play Heavy Rain or A.D. 2047 first?
- If you want chronology, Heavy Rain (2020) came out before A.D. 2047 (2021). 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 Heavy Rain and A.D. 2047 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Adventure 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.