Choose The 7th Guest
Choose The 7th Guest if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. The 7th Guest launched in 2013.
The 7th Guest vs Harvester
The 7th Guest and Harvester 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. The 7th Guest (2013) is 1 year older than Harvester (2014). Harvester scores higher on Steam reviews (91.4% positive) than The 7th Guest (79.7% 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 Harvester
Choose Harvester if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 91.4% positive across 1,005 reviews.
Both The 7th Guest and Harvester 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
 The 7th Guest |  Harvester | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2014 |
| Genres | Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | Price unknown | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.7% positive (212 reviews) | 91.4% positive (1,005 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Trilobyte Games | DigiFX Interactive |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- The 7th Guest (2013) is 1 year older than Harvester (2014).
- Harvester scores higher on Steam reviews (91.4% positive) than The 7th Guest (79.7% positive).
- Steam Deck: The 7th Guest is Deck Verified, Harvester is Deck Playable.
The 7th Guest vs Harvester — FAQ
- Which is better, The 7th Guest or Harvester?
- On Steam reviews Harvester scores higher (91.4% positive) than The 7th Guest (79.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Harvester is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play The 7th Guest or Harvester first?
- If you want chronology, The 7th Guest (2013) came out before Harvester (2014). 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 The 7th Guest and Harvester 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.