Choose Midnight Evil
Choose Midnight Evil if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Midnight Evil launched in 2019.
Midnight Evil vs PIT OF GOBLIN
Midnight Evil and PIT OF GOBLIN 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. Midnight Evil (2019) is 5 years older than PIT OF GOBLIN (2024). PIT OF GOBLIN scores higher on Steam reviews (87.4% positive) than Midnight Evil (75% 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 PIT OF GOBLIN
Choose PIT OF GOBLIN if you want an Adventure and Early Access game with Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. PIT OF GOBLIN launched in 2024.
Both Midnight Evil and PIT OF GOBLIN 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
 Midnight Evil |  PIT OF GOBLIN | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 75% positive (16 reviews) | 87.4% positive (372 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Nate Sanders | Friendly Foe |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Midnight Evil (2019) is 5 years older than PIT OF GOBLIN (2024).
- PIT OF GOBLIN scores higher on Steam reviews (87.4% positive) than Midnight Evil (75% positive).
- Midnight Evil is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than PIT OF GOBLIN (3.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- PIT OF GOBLIN has co-op; Midnight Evil does not.
- PIT OF GOBLIN is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Midnight Evil has no Deck rating yet.
Midnight Evil vs PIT OF GOBLIN — FAQ
- Should I play Midnight Evil or PIT OF GOBLIN first?
- If you want chronology, Midnight Evil (2019) came out before PIT OF GOBLIN (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 Midnight Evil and PIT OF GOBLIN 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.
- Does Midnight Evil have multiplayer like PIT OF GOBLIN?
- No. PIT OF GOBLIN supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Midnight Evil is listed as single-player only.