Choose Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies
Choose Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies launched in 2017.
Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies vs Blooming Nightshade
Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies and Blooming Nightshade both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies (2017) is 2 years older than Blooming Nightshade (2019). Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies scores higher on Steam reviews (89.2% positive) than Blooming Nightshade (85.3% 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 Blooming Nightshade
Choose Blooming Nightshade if you want an Adventure, Free To Play, and Casual experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Blooming Nightshade launched in 2019.
Both Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies and Blooming Nightshade sit in Indie 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
 Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies |  Blooming Nightshade | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2019 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Adventure, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 89.2% positive (37 reviews) | 85.3% positive (163 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Magenta Factory | Nightshade |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies (2017) is 2 years older than Blooming Nightshade (2019).
- Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies scores higher on Steam reviews (89.2% positive) than Blooming Nightshade (85.3% positive).
- Blooming Nightshade is free; Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies is paid (9.99 USD).
Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies vs Blooming Nightshade — FAQ
- Should I play Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies or Blooming Nightshade first?
- If you want chronology, Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies (2017) came out before Blooming Nightshade (2019). 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 Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies and Blooming Nightshade similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.
- Is Blooming Nightshade free?
- Yes — Blooming Nightshade is a free-to-play Steam title. Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies is paid (9.99 USD).