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Chasing the Stars vs Night and Day

Chasing the Stars and Night and Day 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. Chasing the Stars (2019) is 3 years older than Night and Day (2022). Chasing the Stars scores higher on Steam reviews (73% positive) than Night and Day (54.5% 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 Chasing the Stars

Choose Chasing the Stars if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Chasing the Stars launched in 2019.

Choose Night and Day

Choose Night and Day if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Night and Day launched in 2022.

Both Chasing the Stars and Night and Day sit in Indie on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Narrated Game Menus, and Playable without Timed Input, 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

Chasing the Stars vs Night and Day — Steam metadata comparison
Chasing the Stars — Steam game coverChasing the StarsNight and Day — Steam game coverNight and Day
Released20192022
GenresIndieIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price9.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews73% positive (37 reviews)54.5% positive (11 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersErtal GamesErtal Games

Side by side

Chasing the Stars vs Night and Day — FAQ

Should I play Chasing the Stars or Night and Day first?
If you want chronology, Chasing the Stars (2019) came out before Night and Day (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 Chasing the Stars and Night and Day 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 Chasing the Stars run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Chasing the Stars is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Night and Day doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
Chasing the Stars vs Night and Day — Verdict (2026) · imho.run