Choose Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals
Choose Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 1,343 Steam reviews back the pick.
Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals vs Guillotine
Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals and Guillotine both land in Indie, Casual 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals (2020) is 2 years older than Guillotine (2022). Guillotine is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 Guillotine
Choose Guillotine if you want an Adventure game with LAN PvP and LAN Co-op. Guillotine launched in 2022.
Both Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals and Guillotine sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op, 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
 Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals |  Guillotine | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 79.9% positive (1,343 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | Glowstick Entertainment | Felipe Rodrigues |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals (2020) is 2 years older than Guillotine (2022).
- Guillotine is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Guillotine has no Deck rating yet.
Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals vs Guillotine — FAQ
- Should I play Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals or Guillotine first?
- If you want chronology, Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals (2020) came out before Guillotine (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 Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals and Guillotine similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.
- Do both Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals and Guillotine have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Guillotine ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.
- Does Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Guillotine doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.