Choose Terror in the Kitchen
Choose Terror in the Kitchen if it's currently about 38% cheaper on the Steam Store. Terror in the Kitchen launched in 2023.
Terror in the Kitchen vs Nyctophobia
Terror in the Kitchen and Nyctophobia both land in Indie 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 Indie games on Steam. Terror in the Kitchen (2023) is 1 year older than Nyctophobia (2024). Terror in the Kitchen is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Nyctophobia (1.24 USD vs. 1.99 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 Nyctophobia
Choose Nyctophobia if you want an Adventure experience. Nyctophobia launched in 2024.
Both Terror in the Kitchen and Nyctophobia sit in Indie 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
 Terror in the Kitchen |  Nyctophobia | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.24 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.1% positive (31 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Studio Diakamos | Archmagnificent |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Terror in the Kitchen (2023) is 1 year older than Nyctophobia (2024).
- Terror in the Kitchen is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than Nyctophobia (1.24 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
Terror in the Kitchen vs Nyctophobia — FAQ
- Should I play Terror in the Kitchen or Nyctophobia first?
- If you want chronology, Terror in the Kitchen (2023) came out before Nyctophobia (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 Terror in the Kitchen and Nyctophobia similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.