SELF vs Evil Inside
SELF and Evil Inside 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. SELF (2020) is 1 year older than Evil Inside (2021). SELF scores higher on Steam reviews (81.8% positive) than Evil Inside (53.1% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 SELF |  Evil Inside | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.49 USD | 12.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.8% positive (22 reviews) | 53.1% positive (98 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | doBell | JanduSoft |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- SELF (2020) is 1 year older than Evil Inside (2021).
- SELF scores higher on Steam reviews (81.8% positive) than Evil Inside (53.1% positive).
- SELF is currently ~81% cheaper on Steam than Evil Inside (2.49 USD vs. 12.99 USD).
SELF vs Evil Inside — FAQ
- Should I play SELF or Evil Inside first?
- If you want chronology, SELF (2020) came out before Evil Inside (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 SELF and Evil Inside 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.