Choose My Beautiful Paper Smile
Choose My Beautiful Paper Smile if you want an Action experience. My Beautiful Paper Smile launched in 2021.
My Beautiful Paper Smile vs Night in Riverager
My Beautiful Paper Smile and Night in Riverager both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Both released in 2021. Both sit near 83% positive on Steam (My Beautiful Paper Smile: 183 reviews, Night in Riverager: 142). 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 Night in Riverager
Choose Night in Riverager if you want a Free To Play and Casual experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Night in Riverager launched in 2021.
Both My Beautiful Paper Smile and Night in Riverager sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (83.1% vs 83.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 My Beautiful Paper Smile |  Night in Riverager | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 83.1% positive (183 reviews) | 83.1% positive (142 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Two Star Games | Two Star Games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2021.
- Both sit near 83% positive on Steam (My Beautiful Paper Smile: 183 reviews, Night in Riverager: 142).
- Night in Riverager is free; My Beautiful Paper Smile is paid (14.99 USD).
- My Beautiful Paper Smile is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; Night in Riverager has no Deck rating yet.
My Beautiful Paper Smile vs Night in Riverager — FAQ
- Which is better, My Beautiful Paper Smile or Night in Riverager?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: My Beautiful Paper Smile sits at 83.1% positive (183 reviews), Night in Riverager at 83.1% (142). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Are My Beautiful Paper Smile and Night in Riverager similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Is Night in Riverager free?
- Yes — Night in Riverager is a free-to-play Steam title. My Beautiful Paper Smile is paid (14.99 USD).