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.
What Remains of Edith Finch vs The Suicide of Rachel Foster
What Remains of Edith Finch and The Suicide of Rachel Foster 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. What Remains of Edith Finch (2017) is 3 years older than The Suicide of Rachel Foster (2020). What Remains of Edith Finch scores higher on Steam reviews (94.2% positive) than The Suicide of Rachel Foster (61.9% 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 The Suicide of Rachel Foster
Choose The Suicide of Rachel Foster if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 2,672 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both What Remains of Edith Finch and The Suicide of Rachel Foster 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
 What Remains of Edith Finch |  The Suicide of Rachel Foster | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Deck Playable |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 17.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.2% positive (17,663 reviews) | 61.9% positive (2,672 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Giant Sparrow | ONE-O-ONE GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- What Remains of Edith Finch (2017) is 3 years older than The Suicide of Rachel Foster (2020).
- What Remains of Edith Finch scores higher on Steam reviews (94.2% positive) than The Suicide of Rachel Foster (61.9% positive).
- The Suicide of Rachel Foster is currently ~10% cheaper on Steam than What Remains of Edith Finch (17.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: What Remains of Edith Finch is Deck Verified, The Suicide of Rachel Foster is Deck Playable.
What Remains of Edith Finch vs The Suicide of Rachel Foster — FAQ
- Which is better, What Remains of Edith Finch or The Suicide of Rachel Foster?
- On Steam reviews What Remains of Edith Finch scores higher (94.2% positive) than The Suicide of Rachel Foster (61.9% 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 What Remains of Edith Finch or The Suicide of Rachel Foster first?
- If you want chronology, What Remains of Edith Finch (2017) came out before The Suicide of Rachel Foster (2020). 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 What Remains of Edith Finch and The Suicide of Rachel Foster 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.