Choose 返杀 Back Fire
Choose 返杀 Back Fire if you want a Simulation experience. 返杀 Back Fire launched in 2024.
返杀 Back Fire vs Evil School
返杀 Back Fire and Evil School 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. 返杀 Back Fire (2024) is 2 years older than Evil School (2026). Evil School is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than 返杀 Back Fire (7.19 USD vs. 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 Evil School
Choose Evil School if you want a Strategy and RPG experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Evil School launched in 2026.
Both 返杀 Back Fire and Evil School 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
 返杀 Back Fire |  Evil School | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 11.99 USD | 7.19 USD |
| Steam reviews | 71.4% positive (14 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 熬夜有光 | CineGame Interactive |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- 返杀 Back Fire (2024) is 2 years older than Evil School (2026).
- Evil School is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than 返杀 Back Fire (7.19 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Evil School is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; 返杀 Back Fire has no Deck rating yet.
返杀 Back Fire vs Evil School — FAQ
- Should I play 返杀 Back Fire or Evil School first?
- If you want chronology, 返杀 Back Fire (2024) came out before Evil School (2026). 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 返杀 Back Fire and Evil School 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.