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Obscurefiend vs DON'T STOP SMILING

Obscurefiend and DON'T STOP SMILING both land in Indie, 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, Casual on Steam. Obscurefiend (2024) is 2 years older than DON'T STOP SMILING (2026). 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 Obscurefiend

Choose Obscurefiend if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Obscurefiend launched in 2024.

Choose DON'T STOP SMILING

Choose DON'T STOP SMILING if you want an Adventure experience. DON'T STOP SMILING launched in 2026.

Both Obscurefiend and DON'T STOP SMILING sit in Indie 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

Obscurefiend vs DON'T STOP SMILING — Steam metadata comparison
Obscurefiend — Steam game coverObscurefiendDON'T STOP SMILING — Steam game coverDON'T STOP SMILING
Released20242026
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews5 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSupKaiSmiley dog

Side by side

Obscurefiend vs DON'T STOP SMILING — FAQ

Should I play Obscurefiend or DON'T STOP SMILING first?
If you want chronology, Obscurefiend (2024) came out before DON'T STOP SMILING (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 Obscurefiend and DON'T STOP SMILING similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.
Obscurefiend vs DON'T STOP SMILING — Verdict (2026) · imho.run