Choose Daymare: 1998
Choose Daymare: 1998 if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,273 Steam reviews back the pick.
Daymare: 1998 vs Crying is not Enough: Remastered
Daymare: 1998 and Crying is not Enough: Remastered both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Crying is not Enough: Remastered (2018) is 1 year older than Daymare: 1998 (2019). Daymare: 1998 scores higher on Steam reviews (67.4% positive) than Crying is not Enough: Remastered (55.6% 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 Crying is not Enough: Remastered
Choose Crying is not Enough: Remastered if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Crying is not Enough: Remastered launched in 2018.
Both Daymare: 1998 and Crying is not Enough: Remastered sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure 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
 Daymare: 1998 |  Crying is not Enough: Remastered | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2018 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 67.4% positive (1,273 reviews) | 55.6% positive (72 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Invader Studios | Storyline Team. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Crying is not Enough: Remastered (2018) is 1 year older than Daymare: 1998 (2019).
- Daymare: 1998 scores higher on Steam reviews (67.4% positive) than Crying is not Enough: Remastered (55.6% positive).
- Daymare: 1998 is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Crying is not Enough: Remastered has no Deck rating yet.
Daymare: 1998 vs Crying is not Enough: Remastered — FAQ
- Should I play Daymare: 1998 or Crying is not Enough: Remastered first?
- If you want chronology, Crying is not Enough: Remastered (2018) came out before Daymare: 1998 (2019). 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 Daymare: 1998 and Crying is not Enough: Remastered similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Daymare: 1998 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Daymare: 1998 is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Crying is not Enough: Remastered doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.