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.
Narcissu 1st & 2nd vs Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project
Narcissu 1st & 2nd and Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project 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 1 year older than Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project (2016). Both sit near 94% positive on Steam (Narcissu 1st & 2nd: 2,100 reviews, Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project: 134). 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 10th Anniversary Anthology Project
Choose Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project if you want a Casual experience. Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project launched in 2016.
Both Narcissu 1st & 2nd and Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project sit in Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (94.1% vs 94.8% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Narcissu 1st & 2nd |  Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2016 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.1% positive (2,100 reviews) | 94.8% positive (134 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | stage-nana | stage-nana |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Narcissu 1st & 2nd (2015) is 1 year older than Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project (2016).
- Both sit near 94% positive on Steam (Narcissu 1st & 2nd: 2,100 reviews, Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project: 134).
- Narcissu 1st & 2nd is free; Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project is paid (2.99 USD).
- Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Narcissu 1st & 2nd has no Deck rating yet.
Narcissu 1st & 2nd vs Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project — FAQ
- Which is better, Narcissu 1st & 2nd or Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Narcissu 1st & 2nd sits at 94.1% positive (2,100 reviews), Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project at 94.8% (134). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Narcissu 1st & 2nd or Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project first?
- If you want chronology, Narcissu 1st & 2nd (2015) came out before Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project (2016). 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 Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project 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. Narcissu 10th Anniversary Anthology Project is paid (2.99 USD).