Choose Symphony of Delights
Choose Symphony of Delights if it's currently about 77% cheaper on the Steam Store. Symphony of Delights launched in 2021.
Symphony of Delights vs Parasite Black
Symphony of Delights and Parasite Black both land in Adventure, RPG 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 Adventure, RPG on Steam. Symphony of Delights (2021) is 3 years older than Parasite Black (2024). Symphony of Delights scores higher on Steam reviews (92.3% positive) than Parasite Black (88.7% 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 Parasite Black
Choose Parasite Black if you want an Indie, Casual, and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Parasite Black launched in 2024.
Both Symphony of Delights and Parasite Black sit in Adventure and RPG 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
 Symphony of Delights |  Parasite Black | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 13.11 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.3% positive (13 reviews) | 88.7% positive (239 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Enygmage | Damned Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Symphony of Delights (2021) is 3 years older than Parasite Black (2024).
- Symphony of Delights scores higher on Steam reviews (92.3% positive) than Parasite Black (88.7% positive).
- Symphony of Delights is currently ~77% cheaper on Steam than Parasite Black (2.99 USD vs. 13.11 USD).
- Parasite Black is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Symphony of Delights has no Deck rating yet.
Symphony of Delights vs Parasite Black — FAQ
- Should I play Symphony of Delights or Parasite Black first?
- If you want chronology, Symphony of Delights (2021) came out before Parasite Black (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 Symphony of Delights and Parasite Black similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, RPG 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.