Choose Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1
Choose Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 launched in 2020.
Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 vs 7Days Origins
Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 and 7Days Origins both land in Indie, Adventure, 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, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 (2020) is 1 year older than 7Days Origins (2021). Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 scores higher on Steam reviews (97.1% positive) than 7Days Origins (79.2% 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 7Days Origins
Choose 7Days Origins if you want a Simulation experience. 7Days Origins launched in 2021.
Both Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 and 7Days Origins sit in Indie, Adventure, 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
 Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 |  7Days Origins | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | 8.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 97.1% positive (624 reviews) | 79.2% positive (48 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Black Tabby Games | Buff Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 (2020) is 1 year older than 7Days Origins (2021).
- Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 scores higher on Steam reviews (97.1% positive) than 7Days Origins (79.2% positive).
- Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 is free; 7Days Origins is paid (8.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 vs 7Days Origins — FAQ
- Should I play Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 or 7Days Origins first?
- If you want chronology, Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 (2020) came out before 7Days Origins (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 Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 and 7Days Origins similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, 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.
- Is Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 free?
- Yes — Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1 is a free-to-play Steam title. 7Days Origins is paid (8.99 USD).