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7 Days to End with You vs R is for Rachel

7 Days to End with You and R is for Rachel both land in Indie, Simulation, Casual 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, Simulation, Casual on Steam. 7 Days to End with You (2022) is 1 year older than R is for Rachel (2023). R is for Rachel is currently ~63% cheaper on Steam than 7 Days to End with You (2.99 USD vs. 7.99 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 7 Days to End with You

Choose 7 Days to End with You if you want an Adventure experience. 1,123 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose R is for Rachel

Choose R is for Rachel if it's currently about 63% cheaper on the Steam Store. R is for Rachel launched in 2023.

Both 7 Days to End with You and R is for Rachel sit in Indie, Simulation, and Casual 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

7 Days to End with You vs R is for Rachel — Steam metadata comparison
7 Days to End with You — Steam game cover7 Days to End with YouR is for Rachel — Steam game coverR is for Rachel
Released20222023
GenresIndie, Adventure, Simulation, CasualIndie, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price7.99 USD2.99 USD
Steam reviews86.2% positive (1,123 reviews)7 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersLizardryBernardo Argencio Fernandes

Side by side

7 Days to End with You vs R is for Rachel — FAQ

Should I play 7 Days to End with You or R is for Rachel first?
If you want chronology, 7 Days to End with You (2022) came out before R is for Rachel (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 7 Days to End with You and R is for Rachel similar?
They overlap on Indie, Simulation, Casual 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.
Does 7 Days to End with You run on Steam Deck?
Yes — 7 Days to End with You is rated Deck Playable by Valve. R is for Rachel doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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