Choose Viola: The Heroine's Melody
Choose Viola: The Heroine's Melody if you want an Action and Adventure experience. Viola: The Heroine's Melody launched in 2021.
Viola: The Heroine's Melody vs 虚构未来（Imaginary future）
Viola: The Heroine's Melody and 虚构未来（Imaginary future） both land in Indie, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Viola: The Heroine's Melody (2021) is 3 years older than 虚构未来（Imaginary future） (2024). 虚构未来（Imaginary future） is currently ~49% cheaper on Steam than Viola: The Heroine's Melody (7.67 USD vs. 14.99 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 虚构未来（Imaginary future）
Choose 虚构未来（Imaginary future） if it's currently about 49% cheaper on the Steam Store. 虚构未来（Imaginary future） launched in 2024.
Both Viola: The Heroine's Melody and 虚构未来（Imaginary future） sit in Indie and RPG 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
 Viola: The Heroine's Melody |  虚构未来（Imaginary future） | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 7.67 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.6% positive (37 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Jelle van Doorne | Seventeen horns |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Viola: The Heroine's Melody (2021) is 3 years older than 虚构未来（Imaginary future） (2024).
- 虚构未来（Imaginary future） is currently ~49% cheaper on Steam than Viola: The Heroine's Melody (7.67 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Viola: The Heroine's Melody vs 虚构未来（Imaginary future） — FAQ
- Should I play Viola: The Heroine's Melody or 虚构未来（Imaginary future） first?
- If you want chronology, Viola: The Heroine's Melody (2021) came out before 虚构未来（Imaginary future） (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 Viola: The Heroine's Melody and 虚构未来（Imaginary future） similar?
- They overlap on Indie, RPG 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.