Choose The Fan
Choose The Fan if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Fan launched in 2017.
The Fan vs Disease -Hidden Object-
The Fan and Disease -Hidden Object- both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. The Fan (2017) is 3 years older than Disease -Hidden Object- (2020). The Fan scores higher on Steam reviews (70.6% positive) than Disease -Hidden Object- (44.8% 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 Disease -Hidden Object-
Choose Disease -Hidden Object- if it's the newer release (2020) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Disease -Hidden Object- launched in 2020.
Both The Fan and Disease -Hidden Object- sit in 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
 The Fan |  Disease -Hidden Object- | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 70.6% positive (68 reviews) | 44.8% positive (29 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Ezhaac Studio | OperaHouse Corporation |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- The Fan (2017) is 3 years older than Disease -Hidden Object- (2020).
- The Fan scores higher on Steam reviews (70.6% positive) than Disease -Hidden Object- (44.8% positive).
- The Fan is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Disease -Hidden Object- (5.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
The Fan vs Disease -Hidden Object- — FAQ
- Should I play The Fan or Disease -Hidden Object- first?
- If you want chronology, The Fan (2017) came out before Disease -Hidden Object- (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 The Fan and Disease -Hidden Object- similar?
- They overlap on 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.