Choose Over The Phone
Choose Over The Phone if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Over The Phone launched in 2021.
Over The Phone vs 7 Days to End with You
Over The Phone and 7 Days to End with You both land in Indie, Simulation 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, Simulation on Steam. Over The Phone (2021) is 1 year older than 7 Days to End with You (2022). Both sit near 86% positive on Steam (Over The Phone: 76 reviews, 7 Days to End with You: 1,123). 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 7 Days to End with You
Choose 7 Days to End with You if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. 1,123 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Over The Phone and 7 Days to End with You sit in Indie and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (85.5% vs 86.2% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Over The Phone |  7 Days to End with You | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Simulation | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 85.5% positive (76 reviews) | 86.2% positive (1,123 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ramify Games | Lizardry |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Over The Phone (2021) is 1 year older than 7 Days to End with You (2022).
- Both sit near 86% positive on Steam (Over The Phone: 76 reviews, 7 Days to End with You: 1,123).
- Over The Phone is free; 7 Days to End with You is paid (7.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
Over The Phone vs 7 Days to End with You — FAQ
- Should I play Over The Phone or 7 Days to End with You first?
- If you want chronology, Over The Phone (2021) came out before 7 Days to End with You (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 Over The Phone and 7 Days to End with You similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Simulation 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 Over The Phone free?
- Yes — Over The Phone is a free-to-play Steam title. 7 Days to End with You is paid (7.99 USD).