Choose Selene's Nightmare
Choose Selene's Nightmare if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Selene's Nightmare launched in 2021.
Selene's Nightmare vs Scare: Project of Fear
Selene's Nightmare and Scare: Project of Fear both land in Action, Indie, 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 share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Selene's Nightmare (2021) is 1 year older than Scare: Project of Fear (2022). Selene's Nightmare is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Scare: Project of Fear (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Scare: Project of Fear
Choose Scare: Project of Fear if you want a Simulation experience. Scare: Project of Fear launched in 2022.
Both Selene's Nightmare and Scare: Project of Fear sit in Action, Indie, and 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
 Selene's Nightmare |  Scare: Project of Fear | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | HV | HV |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Selene's Nightmare (2021) is 1 year older than Scare: Project of Fear (2022).
- Selene's Nightmare is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Scare: Project of Fear (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Selene's Nightmare vs Scare: Project of Fear — FAQ
- Should I play Selene's Nightmare or Scare: Project of Fear first?
- If you want chronology, Selene's Nightmare (2021) came out before Scare: Project of Fear (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 Selene's Nightmare and Scare: Project of Fear similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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.