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CG the Seven Virus Knights vs 作死吧!UP主!

CG the Seven Virus Knights and 作死吧!UP主! both land in Strategy, Adventure, RPG 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 Strategy, Adventure, RPG on Steam. CG the Seven Virus Knights (2017) is 5 years older than 作死吧!UP主! (2022). CG the Seven Virus Knights is currently ~80% cheaper on Steam than 作死吧!UP主! (0.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 CG the Seven Virus Knights

Choose CG the Seven Virus Knights if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 80% cheaper on the Steam Store. CG the Seven Virus Knights launched in 2017.

Choose 作死吧!UP主!

Choose 作死吧!UP主! if you want a Simulation, Casual, and Early Access experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 作死吧!UP主! launched in 2022.

Both CG the Seven Virus Knights and 作死吧!UP主! sit in Strategy, Adventure, and RPG 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

CG the Seven Virus Knights vs 作死吧!UP主! — Steam metadata comparison
CG the Seven Virus Knights — Steam game coverCG the Seven Virus Knights作死吧!UP主! — Steam game cover作死吧!UP主!
Released20172022
GenresStrategy, Indie, Adventure, RPGStrategy, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Casual, Early Access
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersRyan CarlosKwing works

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CG the Seven Virus Knights vs 作死吧!UP主! — FAQ

Should I play CG the Seven Virus Knights or 作死吧!UP主! first?
If you want chronology, CG the Seven Virus Knights (2017) came out before 作死吧!UP主! (2022). 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 CG the Seven Virus Knights and 作死吧!UP主! similar?
They overlap on Strategy, Adventure, RPG 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.
CG the Seven Virus Knights vs 作死吧!UP主! — Verdict (2026) · imho.run