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Butterflies vs Only High

Butterflies and Only High both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Butterflies (2023) is 1 year older than Only High (2024). Butterflies is free; Only High is paid (5.99 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 Butterflies

Choose Butterflies if you want a Free To Play game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Butterflies launched in 2023.

Choose Only High

Choose Only High if you want an Early Access experience. Only High launched in 2024.

Both Butterflies and Only High sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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

Butterflies vs Only High — Steam metadata comparison
Butterflies — Steam game coverButterfliesOnly High — Steam game coverOnly High
Released20232024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, Free To PlayAction, Indie, Adventure, Early Access
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PriceFree to play5.99 USD
Steam reviews52.6% positive (38 reviews)1 reviews
MultiplayerMulti-playerMulti-player
DevelopersLe CrewDDemon LLC

Side by side

Butterflies vs Only High — FAQ

Should I play Butterflies or Only High first?
If you want chronology, Butterflies (2023) came out before Only High (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 Butterflies and Only High similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Is Butterflies free?
Yes — Butterflies is a free-to-play Steam title. Only High is paid (5.99 USD).
Butterflies vs Only High — Verdict (2026) · imho.run