Choose De Profundis
Choose De Profundis if you want an Adventure and Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. De Profundis launched in 2019.
De Profundis vs The Devil's Whisper
De Profundis and The Devil's Whisper 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. De Profundis (2019) is 5 years older than The Devil's Whisper (2024). De Profundis is free; The Devil's Whisper is paid (4.99 USD). 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 The Devil's Whisper
Choose The Devil's Whisper if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. The Devil's Whisper launched in 2024.
Both De Profundis and The Devil's Whisper 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.
Side-by-side comparison
 De Profundis |  The Devil's Whisper | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Free To Play | Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | points contigus | Madness Way Games |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- De Profundis (2019) is 5 years older than The Devil's Whisper (2024).
- De Profundis is free; The Devil's Whisper is paid (4.99 USD).
De Profundis vs The Devil's Whisper — FAQ
- Should I play De Profundis or The Devil's Whisper first?
- If you want chronology, De Profundis (2019) came out before The Devil's Whisper (2024). 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 De Profundis and The Devil's Whisper 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 De Profundis free?
- Yes — De Profundis is a free-to-play Steam title. The Devil's Whisper is paid (4.99 USD).