Choose Higurashi When They Cry Hou+
Choose Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ if it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ launched in 2023.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ vs LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony
Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ and LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony 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. Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ (2023) is 3 years older than LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony (2026). Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony
Choose LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Playable without Timed Input side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony launched in 2026.
Both Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ and LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony sit in Indie and 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
 Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ |  LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.1% positive (85 reviews) | 4 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 07th Expansion | sweet ampoule |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ (2023) is 3 years older than LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony (2026).
- Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony (7.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony has no Deck rating yet.
Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ vs LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony — FAQ
- Should I play Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ or LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony first?
- If you want chronology, Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ (2023) came out before LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony (2026). 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 Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ and LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony 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 Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Higurashi When They Cry Hou+ is rated Deck Playable by Valve. LOOP THE LOOP The Mansion of Gluttony doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.