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The Next BIG Thing vs Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

The Next BIG Thing and Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes 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 Next BIG Thing (2011) is 1 year older than Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes (2012). Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes scores higher on Steam reviews (84.4% positive) than The Next BIG Thing (76.7% 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 Next BIG Thing

Choose The Next BIG Thing if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Next BIG Thing launched in 2011.

Choose Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

Choose Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 84.4% positive across 927 reviews.

Both The Next BIG Thing and Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes 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 Next BIG Thing vs Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes — Steam metadata comparison
The Next BIG Thing — Steam game coverThe Next BIG ThingEdna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes — Steam game coverEdna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes
Released20112012
GenresAdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Unsupported
Price4.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews76.7% positive (279 reviews)84.4% positive (927 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersPendulo StudiosDaedalic Entertainment

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The Next BIG Thing vs Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes — FAQ

Which is better, The Next BIG Thing or Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes?
On Steam reviews Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes scores higher (84.4% positive) than The Next BIG Thing (76.7% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play The Next BIG Thing or Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes first?
If you want chronology, The Next BIG Thing (2011) came out before Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes (2012). 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 Next BIG Thing and Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes 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.
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