Choose Death Waves
Choose Death Waves if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 93% cheaper on the Steam Store. Death Waves launched in 2019.
Death Waves vs Project RIP
Death Waves and Project RIP 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. Both released in 2019. Death Waves is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Project RIP (0.99 USD vs. 13.99 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 Project RIP
Choose Project RIP if you want a RPG experience. Project RIP launched in 2019.
Both Death Waves and Project RIP 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
 Death Waves |  Project RIP | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access | Action, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 13.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 60% positive (70 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | SeedWall | Storming Tech |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Both released in 2019.
- Death Waves is currently ~93% cheaper on Steam than Project RIP (0.99 USD vs. 13.99 USD).
- Project RIP is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Death Waves has no Deck rating yet.
Death Waves vs Project RIP — FAQ
- Are Death Waves and Project RIP 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.