Choose Sunset
Choose Sunset if you want a Simulation and Casual experience. Sunset launched in 2015.
Sunset vs What Remains of Edith Finch
Sunset and What Remains of Edith Finch 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. Sunset (2015) is 2 years older than What Remains of Edith Finch (2017). What Remains of Edith Finch scores higher on Steam reviews (94.2% positive) than Sunset (62.9% 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 What Remains of Edith Finch
Choose What Remains of Edith Finch if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 94.2% positive across 17,663 reviews.
Both Sunset and What Remains of Edith Finch 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
 Sunset |  What Remains of Edith Finch | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2017 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 62.9% positive (105 reviews) | 94.2% positive (17,663 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Tale of Tales | Giant Sparrow |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Sunset (2015) is 2 years older than What Remains of Edith Finch (2017).
- What Remains of Edith Finch scores higher on Steam reviews (94.2% positive) than Sunset (62.9% positive).
- What Remains of Edith Finch is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Sunset (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- What Remains of Edith Finch is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Sunset has no Deck rating yet.
Sunset vs What Remains of Edith Finch — FAQ
- Which is better, Sunset or What Remains of Edith Finch?
- On Steam reviews What Remains of Edith Finch scores higher (94.2% positive) than Sunset (62.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, What Remains of Edith Finch is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Sunset or What Remains of Edith Finch first?
- If you want chronology, Sunset (2015) came out before What Remains of Edith Finch (2017). 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 Sunset and What Remains of Edith Finch 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.