Choose Endless Nightmare
Choose Endless Nightmare if you want a Casual experience. Endless Nightmare launched in 2022.
Endless Nightmare vs The Bad Kids
Endless Nightmare and The Bad Kids both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Endless Nightmare (2022) is 1 year older than The Bad Kids (2023). The Bad Kids is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Endless Nightmare (1.19 USD vs. 15.99 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 The Bad Kids
Choose The Bad Kids if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Bad Kids launched in 2023.
Both Endless Nightmare and The Bad Kids sit in 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
 Endless Nightmare |  The Bad Kids | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 15.99 USD | 1.19 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 91.7% positive (36 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | CHENGDU JIAYIHUYU TECHNOLOGY CO.,LT | Aluba Van+ |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Endless Nightmare (2022) is 1 year older than The Bad Kids (2023).
- The Bad Kids is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Endless Nightmare (1.19 USD vs. 15.99 USD).
- The Bad Kids is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Endless Nightmare has no Deck rating yet.
Endless Nightmare vs The Bad Kids — FAQ
- Should I play Endless Nightmare or The Bad Kids first?
- If you want chronology, Endless Nightmare (2022) came out before The Bad Kids (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 Endless Nightmare and The Bad Kids similar?
- They overlap on 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.