Choose Afterparty
Choose Afterparty if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Afterparty launched in 2020.
Afterparty vs Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound
Afterparty and Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Afterparty (2020) is 4 years older than Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound (2024). Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Afterparty (2.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound
Choose Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound if it's currently about 85% cheaper on the Steam Store. Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound launched in 2024.
Both Afterparty and Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 Afterparty |  Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.7% positive (611 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Night School Studio | Lazer Genu |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Afterparty (2020) is 4 years older than Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound (2024).
- Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound is currently ~85% cheaper on Steam than Afterparty (2.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Afterparty is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound has no Deck rating yet.
Afterparty vs Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound — FAQ
- Should I play Afterparty or Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound first?
- If you want chronology, Afterparty (2020) came out before Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound (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 Afterparty and Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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 Afterparty run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Afterparty is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Happy Birthday: With Sergio Spellbound doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.