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Lily's Night Off vs Stella of The End

Lily's Night Off and Stella of The End both land in Adventure, Simulation 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 Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Lily's Night Off (2018) is 5 years older than Stella of The End (2023). Both sit near 99% positive on Steam (Lily's Night Off: 94 reviews, Stella of The End: 344). 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 Lily's Night Off

Choose Lily's Night Off if it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Lily's Night Off launched in 2018.

Choose Stella of The End

Choose Stella of The End if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Stella of The End launched in 2023.

Both Lily's Night Off and Stella of The End sit in Adventure and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (98.9% vs 98.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.

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Lily's Night Off vs Stella of The End — Steam metadata comparison
Lily's Night Off — Steam game coverLily's Night OffStella of The End — Steam game coverStella of The End
Released20182023
GenresAdventure, SimulationAdventure, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Playable
Price7.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews98.9% positive (94 reviews)98.3% positive (344 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersKyuppinVisualArts/Key

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Lily's Night Off vs Stella of The End — FAQ

Should I play Lily's Night Off or Stella of The End first?
If you want chronology, Lily's Night Off (2018) came out before Stella of The End (2023). 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 Lily's Night Off and Stella of The End similar?
They overlap on Adventure, Simulation 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.
Lily's Night Off vs Stella of The End — Verdict (2026) · imho.run