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Corpse Party vs One Night 2: The Beyond

Corpse Party and One Night 2: The Beyond 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. Corpse Party (2016) is 2 years older than One Night 2: The Beyond (2018). Corpse Party scores higher on Steam reviews (89.4% positive) than One Night 2: The Beyond (60% 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 Corpse Party

Choose Corpse Party if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Corpse Party launched in 2016.

Choose One Night 2: The Beyond

Choose One Night 2: The Beyond if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. One Night 2: The Beyond launched in 2018.

Both Corpse Party and One Night 2: The Beyond 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

Corpse Party vs One Night 2: The Beyond — Steam metadata comparison
Corpse Party — Steam game coverCorpse PartyOne Night 2: The Beyond — Steam game coverOne Night 2: The Beyond
Released20162018
GenresIndie, Adventure, RPGIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price14.99 USDFree to play
Steam reviews89.4% positive (906 reviews)60% positive (10 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersGrisGrisDark Gaia Studios

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Corpse Party vs One Night 2: The Beyond — FAQ

Should I play Corpse Party or One Night 2: The Beyond first?
If you want chronology, Corpse Party (2016) came out before One Night 2: The Beyond (2018). 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 Corpse Party and One Night 2: The Beyond 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.
Is One Night 2: The Beyond free?
Yes — One Night 2: The Beyond is a free-to-play Steam title. Corpse Party is paid (14.99 USD).
Does Corpse Party run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Corpse Party is rated Deck Verified by Valve. One Night 2: The Beyond doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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