EPONYMOUS vs SELF
EPONYMOUS and SELF 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. EPONYMOUS (2017) is 3 years older than SELF (2020). SELF scores higher on Steam reviews (81.8% positive) than EPONYMOUS (73.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 EPONYMOUS |  SELF | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2017 | 2020 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 2.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.6% positive (53 reviews) | 81.8% positive (22 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Minor Key Games | doBell |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- EPONYMOUS (2017) is 3 years older than SELF (2020).
- SELF scores higher on Steam reviews (81.8% positive) than EPONYMOUS (73.6% positive).
- SELF is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than EPONYMOUS (2.49 USD vs. 2.99 USD).
EPONYMOUS vs SELF — FAQ
- Should I play EPONYMOUS or SELF first?
- If you want chronology, EPONYMOUS (2017) came out before SELF (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 EPONYMOUS and SELF 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.