Choose [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day
Choose [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day if it matches what drew you to this matchup. [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day launched in 2024.
[Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day vs Bad Midwife
[Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day and Bad Midwife both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day (2024) is 1 year older than Bad Midwife (2025). Bad Midwife is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 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 Bad Midwife
Choose Bad Midwife if you want the Custom Volume Controls and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Bad Midwife launched in 2025.
Both [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day and Bad Midwife sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
![[Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3176560/header.jpg?t=1736461289) [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day |  Bad Midwife | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 64% positive (25 reviews) | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Southern Fjords Games | Valter Negreiros |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day (2024) is 1 year older than Bad Midwife (2025).
- Bad Midwife is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day (1.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD).
- [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Bad Midwife has no Deck rating yet.
[Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day vs Bad Midwife — FAQ
- Should I play [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day or Bad Midwife first?
- If you want chronology, [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day (2024) came out before Bad Midwife (2025). 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 [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day and Bad Midwife similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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.
- Does [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — [Southern Fjords] Newspaper Day is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Bad Midwife doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.