Choose Wraithslayer
Choose Wraithslayer if it's currently about 58% cheaper on the Steam Store. Wraithslayer launched in 2019.
Wraithslayer vs Ether Loop
Wraithslayer and Ether Loop 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. Wraithslayer (2019) is 1 year older than Ether Loop (2020). Wraithslayer scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Ether Loop (71% 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 Ether Loop
Choose Ether Loop if you want the Steam Leaderboards side of the pairing. Ether Loop launched in 2020.
Both Wraithslayer and Ether Loop 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
 Wraithslayer |  Ether Loop | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 11.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.3% positive (64 reviews) | 71% positive (138 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Devin Cole, Sean Young | Moon Lens |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Wraithslayer (2019) is 1 year older than Ether Loop (2020).
- Wraithslayer scores higher on Steam reviews (95.3% positive) than Ether Loop (71% positive).
- Wraithslayer is currently ~58% cheaper on Steam than Ether Loop (4.99 USD vs. 11.99 USD).
- Ether Loop is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Wraithslayer has no Deck rating yet.
Wraithslayer vs Ether Loop — FAQ
- Should I play Wraithslayer or Ether Loop first?
- If you want chronology, Wraithslayer (2019) came out before Ether Loop (2020). 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 Wraithslayer and Ether Loop 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.