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Horror Night vs Yurei Hunt

Horror Night and Yurei Hunt both land in Early Access 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 are Early Access games on Steam. Horror Night (2022) is 3 years older than Yurei Hunt (2025). Yurei Hunt scores higher on Steam reviews (68.8% positive) than Horror Night (49.5% 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 Horror Night

Choose Horror Night if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Horror Night launched in 2022.

Choose Yurei Hunt

Choose Yurei Hunt if you want an Action, Indie, and Free To Play game with LAN PvP, LAN Co-op, and HDR available. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Yurei Hunt launched in 2025.

Both Horror Night and Yurei Hunt sit in Early Access on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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

Horror Night vs Yurei Hunt — Steam metadata comparison
Horror Night — Steam game coverHorror NightYurei Hunt — Steam game coverYurei Hunt
Released20222025
GenresAdventure, Casual, Early AccessAction, Indie, Free To Play, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
PriceFree to playFree to play
Steam reviews49.5% positive (182 reviews)68.8% positive (16 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op
DevelopersDeadlyCrow Games71 Studios

Side by side

Horror Night vs Yurei Hunt — FAQ

Should I play Horror Night or Yurei Hunt first?
If you want chronology, Horror Night (2022) came out before Yurei Hunt (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 Horror Night and Yurei Hunt similar?
They overlap on Early Access 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.
Do both Horror Night and Yurei Hunt have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Horror Night ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Yurei Hunt ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
Does Horror Night run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Horror Night is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Yurei Hunt doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Horror Night vs Yurei Hunt — Verdict (2026) · imho.run