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Evil Inside vs V696

Evil Inside and V696 both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Evil Inside (2021) is 1 year older than V696 (2022). V696 scores higher on Steam reviews (65.4% positive) than Evil Inside (53.1% 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 Evil Inside

Choose Evil Inside if you want an Indie experience. Evil Inside launched in 2021.

Choose V696

Choose V696 if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 69% cheaper on the Steam Store. V696 launched in 2022.

Both Evil Inside and V696 sit in 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

Evil Inside vs V696 — Steam metadata comparison
Evil Inside — Steam game coverEvil InsideV696 — Steam game coverV696
Released20212022
GenresIndie, AdventureAction, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price12.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews53.1% positive (98 reviews)65.4% positive (52 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersJanduSoftVeysel Çınar

Side by side

Evil Inside vs V696 — FAQ

Should I play Evil Inside or V696 first?
If you want chronology, Evil Inside (2021) came out before V696 (2022). 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 Evil Inside and V696 similar?
They overlap on 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.
Evil Inside vs V696 — Verdict (2026) · imho.run