Choose Selene's Nightmare
Choose Selene's Nightmare if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Selene's Nightmare launched in 2021.
Selene's Nightmare vs 夏まつり
Selene's Nightmare and 夏まつり both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Selene's Nightmare (2021) is 4 years older than 夏まつり (2025). Selene's Nightmare is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than 夏まつり (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 夏まつり
Choose 夏まつり if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 夏まつり launched in 2025.
Both Selene's Nightmare and 夏まつり sit in 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 |  夏まつり | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | HV | MeteorWing |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Selene's Nightmare (2021) is 4 years older than 夏まつり (2025).
- Selene's Nightmare is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than 夏まつり (2.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
Selene's Nightmare vs 夏まつり — FAQ
- Should I play Selene's Nightmare or 夏まつり first?
- If you want chronology, Selene's Nightmare (2021) came out before 夏まつり (2025). 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 夏まつり similar?
- They overlap on 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.