Choose DeRailed
Choose DeRailed if you want an Indie, Adventure, and RPG experience. DeRailed launched in 2021.
DeRailed vs Spooky Horror Game
DeRailed and Spooky Horror Game 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. DeRailed (2021) is 1 year older than Spooky Horror Game (2022). Spooky Horror Game is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than DeRailed (2.99 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 Spooky Horror Game
Choose Spooky Horror Game if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Spooky Horror Game launched in 2022.
Both DeRailed and Spooky Horror Game sit in Action 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
 DeRailed |  Spooky Horror Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | KanapaGames | Joshua Krauchi |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- DeRailed (2021) is 1 year older than Spooky Horror Game (2022).
- Spooky Horror Game is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than DeRailed (2.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
DeRailed vs Spooky Horror Game — FAQ
- Should I play DeRailed or Spooky Horror Game first?
- If you want chronology, DeRailed (2021) came out before Spooky Horror Game (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 DeRailed and Spooky Horror Game 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.