Choose Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector.
Choose Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. if it's currently about 27% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. launched in 2018.
Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. vs Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires.
Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. and Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. (2018) is 1 year older than Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. (2019). Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. scores higher on Steam reviews (95.9% positive) than Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. (84.2% 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 Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires.
Choose Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. launched in 2019.
Both Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. and Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. sit in Action and Indie 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
 Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. |  Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Unsupported | Deck Playable |
| Price | 10.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 84.2% positive (57 reviews) | 95.9% positive (169 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | 上海アリス幻樂団 | 上海アリス幻樂団 |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. (2018) is 1 year older than Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. (2019).
- Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. scores higher on Steam reviews (95.9% positive) than Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. (84.2% positive).
- Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. is currently ~27% cheaper on Steam than Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. (10.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. is Deck Unsupported, Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. is Deck Playable.
Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. vs Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. — FAQ
- Should I play Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. or Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. first?
- If you want chronology, Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. (2018) came out before Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. (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 Hifuu Nightmare Diary ~ Violet Detector. and Touhou Shinreibyou ~ Ten Desires. similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.