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The End of an Actress vs BeYourCat

The End of an Actress and BeYourCat both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. The End of an Actress (2020) is 4 years older than BeYourCat (2024). The End of an Actress scores higher on Steam reviews (86.7% positive) than BeYourCat (42.9% positive). 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 The End of an Actress

Choose The End of an Actress if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The End of an Actress launched in 2020.

Choose BeYourCat

Choose BeYourCat if you want a Simulation, RPG, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 30% cheaper on the Steam Store. BeYourCat launched in 2024.

Both The End of an Actress and BeYourCat sit in Indie 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

The End of an Actress vs BeYourCat — Steam metadata comparison
The End of an Actress — Steam game coverThe End of an ActressBeYourCat — Steam game coverBeYourCat
Released20202024
GenresIndieIndie, Simulation, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price9.99 USD6.99 USD
Steam reviews86.7% positive (15 reviews)42.9% positive (14 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
Developersebi-himeHKBOI

Side by side

The End of an Actress vs BeYourCat — FAQ

Should I play The End of an Actress or BeYourCat first?
If you want chronology, The End of an Actress (2020) came out before BeYourCat (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 The End of an Actress and BeYourCat similar?
They overlap on Indie 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.
The End of an Actress vs BeYourCat — Verdict (2026) · imho.run