Choose 場外人生
Choose 場外人生 if you want an Early Access game with HDR available. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. 場外人生 launched in 2019.
場外人生 vs New ZhaoYun
場外人生 and New ZhaoYun 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. 場外人生 (2019) is 5 years older than New ZhaoYun (2024). 場外人生 is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than New ZhaoYun (2.99 USD vs. 29.99 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 New ZhaoYun
Choose New ZhaoYun if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. New ZhaoYun launched in 2024.
Both 場外人生 and New ZhaoYun 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
 場外人生 |  New ZhaoYun | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual, Early Access | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 3 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | YuruOwO | XBZYZ Game |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- 場外人生 (2019) is 5 years older than New ZhaoYun (2024).
- 場外人生 is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than New ZhaoYun (2.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- New ZhaoYun is Deck Unsupported on Steam Deck; 場外人生 has no Deck rating yet.
場外人生 vs New ZhaoYun — FAQ
- Should I play 場外人生 or New ZhaoYun first?
- If you want chronology, 場外人生 (2019) came out before New ZhaoYun (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 場外人生 and New ZhaoYun 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.