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Tormented Souls vs Tormented Souls 2

Tormented Souls and Tormented Souls 2 both land in Action, 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, Adventure on Steam. Tormented Souls (2021) is 4 years older than Tormented Souls 2 (2025). Tormented Souls scores higher on Steam reviews (88.8% positive) than Tormented Souls 2 (85.9% 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 Tormented Souls

Choose Tormented Souls if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 88.8% positive across 2,489 reviews.

Choose Tormented Souls 2

Choose Tormented Souls 2 if you want the Subtitle Options, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Tormented Souls 2 launched in 2025.

Both Tormented Souls and Tormented Souls 2 sit in Action 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

Tormented Souls vs Tormented Souls 2 — Steam metadata comparison
Tormented Souls — Steam game coverTormented SoulsTormented Souls 2 — Steam game coverTormented Souls 2
Released20212025
GenresAction, AdventureAction, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Playable
Price4.99 USD29.99 USD
Steam reviews88.8% positive (2,489 reviews)85.9% positive (610 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersDual Effect, Abstract DigitalDual Effect

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Tormented Souls vs Tormented Souls 2 — FAQ

Which is better, Tormented Souls or Tormented Souls 2?
On Steam reviews Tormented Souls scores higher (88.8% positive) than Tormented Souls 2 (85.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Tormented Souls is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Tormented Souls or Tormented Souls 2 first?
If you want chronology, Tormented Souls (2021) came out before Tormented Souls 2 (2025). 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 Tormented Souls and Tormented Souls 2 similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Tormented Souls vs Tormented Souls 2 — Verdict (2026) · imho.run