Choose Night Book
Choose Night Book if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. Night Book launched in 2021.
Night Book vs BEAST CRIMES
Night Book and BEAST CRIMES both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Night Book (2021) is 1 year older than BEAST CRIMES (2022). Night Book is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than BEAST CRIMES (2.54 USD vs. 9.99 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 BEAST CRIMES
Choose BEAST CRIMES if you want an Indie experience. BEAST CRIMES launched in 2022.
Both Night Book and BEAST CRIMES sit in 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
 Night Book |  BEAST CRIMES | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 2.54 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.3% positive (202 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Wales Interactive, Good Gate Media | LINK |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Night Book (2021) is 1 year older than BEAST CRIMES (2022).
- Night Book is currently ~75% cheaper on Steam than BEAST CRIMES (2.54 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Night Book is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; BEAST CRIMES has no Deck rating yet.
Night Book vs BEAST CRIMES — FAQ
- Should I play Night Book or BEAST CRIMES first?
- If you want chronology, Night Book (2021) came out before BEAST CRIMES (2022). 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 Night Book and BEAST CRIMES similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does Night Book run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Night Book is rated Deck Verified by Valve. BEAST CRIMES doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.