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Beckett vs Fires At Midnight

Beckett and Fires At Midnight 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. Beckett (2018) is 2 years older than Fires At Midnight (2020). Fires At Midnight scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than Beckett (78.4% 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 Beckett

Choose Beckett if it's currently about 83% cheaper on the Steam Store. Beckett launched in 2018.

Choose Fires At Midnight

Choose Fires At Midnight if you want a Casual experience. Fires At Midnight launched in 2020.

Both Beckett and Fires At Midnight 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

Beckett vs Fires At Midnight — Steam metadata comparison
Beckett — Steam game coverBeckettFires At Midnight — Steam game coverFires At Midnight
Released20182020
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, macOS
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price1.99 USD11.99 USD
Steam reviews78.4% positive (74 reviews)91.7% positive (12 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersThe Secret ExperimentPersona Theory Games

Side by side

Beckett vs Fires At Midnight — FAQ

Should I play Beckett or Fires At Midnight first?
If you want chronology, Beckett (2018) came out before Fires At Midnight (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 Beckett and Fires At Midnight 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.
Beckett vs Fires At Midnight — Verdict (2026) · imho.run