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Narcissu 1st & 2nd vs Every Hue of You

Narcissu 1st & 2nd and Every Hue of You 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. Narcissu 1st & 2nd (2015) is 8 years older than Every Hue of You (2023). Narcissu 1st & 2nd is free; Every Hue of You is paid (11.99 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 Narcissu 1st & 2nd

Choose Narcissu 1st & 2nd if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 2,100 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Every Hue of You

Choose Every Hue of You if you want an Adventure and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Every Hue of You launched in 2023.

Both Narcissu 1st & 2nd and Every Hue of You 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

Narcissu 1st & 2nd vs Every Hue of You — Steam metadata comparison
Narcissu 1st & 2nd — Steam game coverNarcissu 1st & 2ndEvery Hue of You — Steam game coverEvery Hue of You
Released20152023
GenresIndieIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
PriceFree to play11.99 USD
Steam reviews94.1% positive (2,100 reviews)7 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
Developersstage-nanaCactus Jam Games

Side by side

Narcissu 1st & 2nd vs Every Hue of You — FAQ

Should I play Narcissu 1st & 2nd or Every Hue of You first?
If you want chronology, Narcissu 1st & 2nd (2015) came out before Every Hue of You (2023). 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 Narcissu 1st & 2nd and Every Hue of You 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.
Is Narcissu 1st & 2nd free?
Yes — Narcissu 1st & 2nd is a free-to-play Steam title. Every Hue of You is paid (11.99 USD).
Narcissu 1st & 2nd vs Every Hue of You — Verdict (2026) · imho.run