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Ritual: Crown of Horns vs Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition

Ritual: Crown of Horns and Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition 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. Ritual: Crown of Horns (2019) is 2 years older than Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition (2021). Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Ritual: Crown of Horns (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 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 Ritual: Crown of Horns

Choose Ritual: Crown of Horns if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Ritual: Crown of Horns launched in 2019.

Choose Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition

Choose Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition if you want an Adventure game with Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition launched in 2021.

Both Ritual: Crown of Horns and Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition 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

Ritual: Crown of Horns vs Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition — Steam metadata comparison
Ritual: Crown of Horns — Steam game coverRitual: Crown of HornsMad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition — Steam game coverMad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition
Released20192021
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price19.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews76% positive (25 reviews)9 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlyMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
DevelopersDraw DistanceItzy Interactive Inc.

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Ritual: Crown of Horns vs Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition — FAQ

Should I play Ritual: Crown of Horns or Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition first?
If you want chronology, Ritual: Crown of Horns (2019) came out before Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition (2021). 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 Ritual: Crown of Horns and Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition 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 Ritual: Crown of Horns have multiplayer like Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition?
No. Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op), while Ritual: Crown of Horns is listed as single-player only.
Does Ritual: Crown of Horns run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Ritual: Crown of Horns is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Mad Devils: Damned-finitive Edition doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.
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