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Bad Dream: Stories vs Faded Stories: Full Moon

Bad Dream: Stories and Faded Stories: Full Moon 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. Bad Dream: Stories (2021) is 2 years older than Faded Stories: Full Moon (2023). Bad Dream: Stories scores higher on Steam reviews (96.7% positive) than Faded Stories: Full Moon (75% 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 Bad Dream: Stories

Choose Bad Dream: Stories if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Bad Dream: Stories launched in 2021.

Choose Faded Stories: Full Moon

Choose Faded Stories: Full Moon if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Faded Stories: Full Moon launched in 2023.

Both Bad Dream: Stories and Faded Stories: Full Moon 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

Bad Dream: Stories vs Faded Stories: Full Moon — Steam metadata comparison
Bad Dream: Stories — Steam game coverBad Dream: StoriesFaded Stories: Full Moon — Steam game coverFaded Stories: Full Moon
Released20212023
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price4.99 USD2.49 USD
Steam reviews96.7% positive (60 reviews)75% positive (24 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDesert FoxDesert Fox

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Bad Dream: Stories vs Faded Stories: Full Moon — FAQ

Should I play Bad Dream: Stories or Faded Stories: Full Moon first?
If you want chronology, Bad Dream: Stories (2021) came out before Faded Stories: Full Moon (2023). 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 Bad Dream: Stories and Faded Stories: Full Moon 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.
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