Choose Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided!
Choose Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! launched in 2021.
Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! vs Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess
Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! and Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess both land in Action, Indie 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 Action, Indie on Steam. Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! (2021) is 1 year older than Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess (2022). Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess
Choose Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess if you want the Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess launched in 2022.
Both Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! and Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! |  Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Drillimation Systems | Drillimation Systems |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! (2021) is 1 year older than Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess (2022).
- Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess has co-op; Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! does not.
Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! vs Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess — FAQ
- Should I play Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! or Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess first?
- If you want chronology, Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! (2021) came out before Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess (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 Chuhou Joutai 2: Paraided! and Chuhou Joutai 3: Three Nights of Scarlet Abscess similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.