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SEPTEMBER 1999 vs Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure

SEPTEMBER 1999 and Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure 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. SEPTEMBER 1999 (2018) is 1 year older than Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure (2019). SEPTEMBER 1999 scores higher on Steam reviews (84.2% positive) than Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure (79.8% 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 SEPTEMBER 1999

Choose SEPTEMBER 1999 if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 84.2% positive across 1,527 reviews.

Choose Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure

Choose Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure if you want an Adventure experience. Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure launched in 2019.

Both SEPTEMBER 1999 and Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure sit in 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.

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SEPTEMBER 1999 vs Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure — Steam metadata comparison
SEPTEMBER 1999 — Steam game coverSEPTEMBER 1999Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure — Steam game coverNow You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure
Released20182019
GenresIndieIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PriceFree to play4.99 USD
Steam reviews84.2% positive (1,527 reviews)79.8% positive (124 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
Developers98DEMAKEScreaming Void

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SEPTEMBER 1999 vs Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure — FAQ

Which is better, SEPTEMBER 1999 or Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure?
On Steam reviews SEPTEMBER 1999 scores higher (84.2% positive) than Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure (79.8% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, SEPTEMBER 1999 is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play SEPTEMBER 1999 or Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure first?
If you want chronology, SEPTEMBER 1999 (2018) came out before Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure (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 SEPTEMBER 1999 and Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure 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.
Is SEPTEMBER 1999 free?
Yes — SEPTEMBER 1999 is a free-to-play Steam title. Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure is paid (4.99 USD).
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