Choose Overlord™
Choose Overlord™ if it's currently about 45% cheaper on the Steam Store. 2,246 Steam reviews back the pick.
Overlord™ vs Overlord™: Raising Hell
Overlord™ and Overlord™: Raising Hell both land in RPG 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 RPG games on Steam. Overlord™ (2007) is 1 year older than Overlord™: Raising Hell (2008). Overlord™: Raising Hell scores higher on Steam reviews (93.1% positive) than Overlord™ (92.1% 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 Overlord™: Raising Hell
Choose Overlord™: Raising Hell if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Overlord™: Raising Hell launched in 2008.
Both Overlord™ and Overlord™: Raising Hell sit in RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (92.1% vs 93.1% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Overlord™ |  Overlord™: Raising Hell | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Genres | RPG | RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 1.09 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.1% positive (2,246 reviews) | 93.1% positive (993 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Triumph Studios | Triumph Studios |
Side by side
- Both are RPG games on Steam.
- Overlord™ (2007) is 1 year older than Overlord™: Raising Hell (2008).
- Overlord™: Raising Hell scores higher on Steam reviews (93.1% positive) than Overlord™ (92.1% positive).
- Overlord™ is currently ~45% cheaper on Steam than Overlord™: Raising Hell (1.09 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Overlord™ is Deck Playable, Overlord™: Raising Hell is Deck Unsupported.
Overlord™ vs Overlord™: Raising Hell — FAQ
- Which is better, Overlord™ or Overlord™: Raising Hell?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Overlord™ sits at 92.1% positive (2,246 reviews), Overlord™: Raising Hell at 93.1% (993). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Overlord™ or Overlord™: Raising Hell first?
- If you want chronology, Overlord™ (2007) came out before Overlord™: Raising Hell (2008). 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 Overlord™ and Overlord™: Raising Hell similar?
- They overlap on RPG 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.