Choose Exodus from the Earth
Choose Exodus from the Earth if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Exodus from the Earth launched in 2008.
Exodus from the Earth vs DOOM
Exodus from the Earth and DOOM both land in Action 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 Action games on Steam. Exodus from the Earth (2008) is 8 years older than DOOM (2016). DOOM scores higher on Steam reviews (95.6% positive) than Exodus from the Earth (56.4% 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 DOOM
Choose DOOM if you want the Color Alternatives, Stereo Sound, and Surround Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 95.6% positive across 83,256 reviews.
Both Exodus from the Earth and DOOM sit in Action on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 Exodus from the Earth |  DOOM | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2008 | 2016 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Verified |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 56.4% positive (117 reviews) | 95.6% positive (83,256 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player, Co-op |
| Developers | Parallax Arts Studio | id Software |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Exodus from the Earth (2008) is 8 years older than DOOM (2016).
- DOOM scores higher on Steam reviews (95.6% positive) than Exodus from the Earth (56.4% positive).
- Exodus from the Earth is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than DOOM (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- DOOM has co-op; Exodus from the Earth does not.
- DOOM is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Exodus from the Earth has no Deck rating yet.
Exodus from the Earth vs DOOM — FAQ
- Which is better, Exodus from the Earth or DOOM?
- On Steam reviews DOOM scores higher (95.6% positive) than Exodus from the Earth (56.4% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, DOOM is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Should I play Exodus from the Earth or DOOM first?
- If you want chronology, Exodus from the Earth (2008) came out before DOOM (2016). 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 Exodus from the Earth and DOOM similar?
- They overlap on Action 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.