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When The Night Comes vs Sharehouse

When The Night Comes and Sharehouse both land in Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. When The Night Comes (2021) is 5 years older than Sharehouse (2026). When The Night Comes is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Sharehouse has no Deck rating yet. 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 When The Night Comes

Choose When The Night Comes if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. When The Night Comes launched in 2021.

Choose Sharehouse

Choose Sharehouse if you want a Simulation and RPG game with Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Sharehouse launched in 2026.

Both When The Night Comes and Sharehouse sit in Indie and Casual 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

When The Night Comes vs Sharehouse — Steam metadata comparison
When The Night Comes — Steam game coverWhen The Night ComesSharehouse — Steam game coverSharehouse
Released20212026
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Simulation, RPG, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price12.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews93.5% positive (245 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersLunaris GamesTeam Nyxian

Side by side

When The Night Comes vs Sharehouse — FAQ

Should I play When The Night Comes or Sharehouse first?
If you want chronology, When The Night Comes (2021) came out before Sharehouse (2026). 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 When The Night Comes and Sharehouse similar?
They overlap on Indie, Casual 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 When The Night Comes run on Steam Deck?
Yes — When The Night Comes is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Sharehouse doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
When The Night Comes vs Sharehouse — Verdict (2026) · imho.run