Choose NEO: The World Ends with You
Choose NEO: The World Ends with You if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.4% positive across 615 reviews.
NEO: The World Ends with You vs STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE
NEO: The World Ends with You and STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE both land in Action, 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 Action, RPG on Steam. Both released in 2022. NEO: The World Ends with You scores higher on Steam reviews (91.4% positive) than STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE (71% 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 STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE
Choose STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE if you want the Color Alternatives, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound side of the pairing. STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE launched in 2022.
Both NEO: The World Ends with You and STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE sit in Action and RPG on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Adjustable Difficulty, and Save Anytime, 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
 NEO: The World Ends with You |  STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, RPG | Action, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 59.99 USD | 59.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 91.4% positive (615 reviews) | 71% positive (978 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Square Enix, h.a.n.d. | Square Enix, tri-Ace |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Both released in 2022.
- NEO: The World Ends with You scores higher on Steam reviews (91.4% positive) than STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE (71% positive).
- STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than NEO: The World Ends with You (59.99 USD vs. 59.99 USD).
- Both are Deck Playable.
NEO: The World Ends with You vs STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE — FAQ
- Which is better, NEO: The World Ends with You or STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE?
- On Steam reviews NEO: The World Ends with You scores higher (91.4% positive) than STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE (71% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, NEO: The World Ends with You is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are NEO: The World Ends with You and STAR OCEAN THE DIVINE FORCE similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.