SELF vs 放學後(After school)
SELF and 放學後(After school) 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 4 years older than 放學後(After school) (2024). 放學後(After school) is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than SELF (0.99 USD vs. 2.49 USD). 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 |  放學後(After school) | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.49 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 81.8% positive (22 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | doBell | Dio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- SELF (2020) is 4 years older than 放學後(After school) (2024).
- 放學後(After school) is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than SELF (0.99 USD vs. 2.49 USD).
SELF vs 放學後(After school) — FAQ
- Should I play SELF or 放學後(After school) first?
- If you want chronology, SELF (2020) came out before 放學後(After school) (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 SELF and 放學後(After school) 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.