Choose The Creepy Syndrome
Choose The Creepy Syndrome if you want an Action experience. The Creepy Syndrome launched in 2023.
The Creepy Syndrome vs This Is Not Your House
The Creepy Syndrome and This Is Not Your House 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. The Creepy Syndrome (2023) is 1 year older than This Is Not Your House (2024). The Creepy Syndrome scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% positive) than This Is Not Your House (86.8% 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 This Is Not Your House
Choose This Is Not Your House if it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. This Is Not Your House launched in 2024.
Both The Creepy Syndrome and This Is Not Your House sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (88.2% vs 86.8% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 The Creepy Syndrome |  This Is Not Your House | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.2% positive (17 reviews) | 86.8% positive (220 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Boomfire Games | Cody Tierson (Trash Eyes) |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- The Creepy Syndrome (2023) is 1 year older than This Is Not Your House (2024).
- The Creepy Syndrome scores higher on Steam reviews (88.2% positive) than This Is Not Your House (86.8% positive).
- This Is Not Your House is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than The Creepy Syndrome (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- The Creepy Syndrome is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; This Is Not Your House has no Deck rating yet.
The Creepy Syndrome vs This Is Not Your House — FAQ
- Should I play The Creepy Syndrome or This Is Not Your House first?
- If you want chronology, The Creepy Syndrome (2023) came out before This Is Not Your House (2024). 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 The Creepy Syndrome and This Is Not Your House 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.
- Does The Creepy Syndrome run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — The Creepy Syndrome is rated Deck Playable by Valve. This Is Not Your House doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.