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Everslash vs Olija

Everslash and Olija 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. Everslash (2020) is 1 year older than Olija (2021). Everslash scores higher on Steam reviews (92.3% positive) than Olija (89.4% 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 Everslash

Choose Everslash if it's currently about 53% cheaper on the Steam Store. Everslash launched in 2020.

Choose Olija

Choose Olija if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Olija launched in 2021.

Both Everslash and Olija 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

Everslash vs Olija — Steam metadata comparison
Everslash — Steam game coverEverslashOlija — Steam game coverOlija
Released20202021
GenresAction, Indie, AdventureAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price6.99 USD14.99 USD
Steam reviews92.3% positive (13 reviews)89.4% positive (387 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBitkumsaSkeleton Crew Studio, Thomas Olsson

Side by side

Everslash vs Olija — FAQ

Should I play Everslash or Olija first?
If you want chronology, Everslash (2020) came out before Olija (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 Everslash and Olija 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.
Everslash vs Olija — Verdict (2026) · imho.run