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Never give up! vs These nights in Cairo

Never give up! and These nights in Cairo 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. Never give up! (2016) is 1 year older than These nights in Cairo (2017). These nights in Cairo scores higher on Steam reviews (89.3% positive) than Never give up! (76.3% 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 Never give up!

Choose Never give up! if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Never give up! launched in 2016.

Choose These nights in Cairo

Choose These nights in Cairo if it matches what drew you to this matchup. These nights in Cairo launched in 2017.

Both Never give up! and These nights in Cairo 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

Never give up! vs These nights in Cairo — Steam metadata comparison
Never give up! — Steam game coverNever give up!These nights in Cairo — Steam game coverThese nights in Cairo
Released20162017
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews76.3% positive (76 reviews)89.3% positive (131 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSalamandra88Salamandra88

Side by side

Never give up! vs These nights in Cairo — FAQ

Should I play Never give up! or These nights in Cairo first?
If you want chronology, Never give up! (2016) came out before These nights in Cairo (2017). 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 Never give up! and These nights in Cairo 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.
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