Choose Aye Aye, Captain
Choose Aye Aye, Captain if you want an Action and Simulation experience. On Steam, it's currently about 54% cheaper on the Steam Store. Aye Aye, Captain launched in 2020.
Aye Aye, Captain vs Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny
Aye Aye, Captain and Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny both land in Strategy, Indie, 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 Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Aye Aye, Captain (2020) is 4 years older than Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny (2024). Aye Aye, Captain is currently ~54% cheaper on Steam than Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny (5.99 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.
Which should you pick?
Choose Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny
Choose Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny launched in 2024.
Both Aye Aye, Captain and Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny sit in Strategy, Indie, 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
 Aye Aye, Captain |  Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 1 reviews | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | North State Games | Studio Witchstar |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Aye Aye, Captain (2020) is 4 years older than Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny (2024).
- Aye Aye, Captain is currently ~54% cheaper on Steam than Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny (5.99 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
- Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Aye Aye, Captain has no Deck rating yet.
Aye Aye, Captain vs Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny — FAQ
- Should I play Aye Aye, Captain or Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny first?
- If you want chronology, Aye Aye, Captain (2020) came out before Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny (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 Aye Aye, Captain and Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, 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.