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Candleman: The Complete Journey vs An Everyday Story

Candleman: The Complete Journey and An Everyday Story 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. Candleman: The Complete Journey (2018) is 6 years older than An Everyday Story (2024). Candleman: The Complete Journey is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than An Everyday Story (6.74 USD vs. 9.99 USD). 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 Candleman: The Complete Journey

Choose Candleman: The Complete Journey if you want an Action, Adventure, and RPG game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Candleman: The Complete Journey launched in 2018.

Choose An Everyday Story

Choose An Everyday Story if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. An Everyday Story launched in 2024.

Both Candleman: The Complete Journey and An Everyday Story 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

Candleman: The Complete Journey vs An Everyday Story — Steam metadata comparison
Candleman: The Complete Journey — Steam game coverCandleman: The Complete JourneyAn Everyday Story — Steam game coverAn Everyday Story
Released20182024
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGIndie
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price6.74 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews88.9% positive (144 reviews)6 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersCandleman GamesCactus Production

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Candleman: The Complete Journey vs An Everyday Story — FAQ

Should I play Candleman: The Complete Journey or An Everyday Story first?
If you want chronology, Candleman: The Complete Journey (2018) came out before An Everyday Story (2024). 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 Candleman: The Complete Journey and An Everyday Story 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.
Does Candleman: The Complete Journey run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Candleman: The Complete Journey is rated Deck Verified by Valve. An Everyday Story doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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