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It Steals vs Chibi Horror: The School

It Steals and Chibi Horror: The School 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. It Steals (2020) is 1 year older than Chibi Horror: The School (2021). Chibi Horror: The School is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than It Steals (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 It Steals

Choose It Steals if you want an Action experience. 1,552 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Chibi Horror: The School

Choose Chibi Horror: The School if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. Chibi Horror: The School launched in 2021.

Both It Steals and Chibi Horror: The School 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

It Steals vs Chibi Horror: The School — Steam metadata comparison
It Steals — Steam game coverIt StealsChibi Horror: The School — Steam game coverChibi Horror: The School
Released20202021
GenresAction, IndieIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price4.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews98.3% positive (1,552 reviews)5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersZeekerssW&H Game Systems

Side by side

It Steals vs Chibi Horror: The School — FAQ

Should I play It Steals or Chibi Horror: The School first?
If you want chronology, It Steals (2020) came out before Chibi Horror: The School (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 It Steals and Chibi Horror: The School 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.
Does It Steals run on Steam Deck?
Yes — It Steals is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Chibi Horror: The School doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
It Steals vs Chibi Horror: The School — Verdict (2026) · imho.run