Choose Underlings
Choose Underlings if you want an Action experience. On Steam, it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Underlings launched in 2021.
Underlings vs Soulmask
Underlings and Soulmask both land in Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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, Adventure, Simulation on Steam. Underlings (2021) is 5 years older than Soulmask (2026). Soulmask scores higher on Steam reviews (76.8% positive) than Underlings (66.7% 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 Soulmask
Choose Soulmask if you want a Free To Play game with Online PvP, LAN PvP, and PvP. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 7,087 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Underlings and Soulmask sit in Indie, Adventure, and Simulation on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and LAN 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
 Underlings |  Soulmask | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG | Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 66.7% positive (15 reviews) | 76.8% positive (7,087 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | One Man Games | CampFire Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Simulation on Steam.
- Underlings (2021) is 5 years older than Soulmask (2026).
- Soulmask scores higher on Steam reviews (76.8% positive) than Underlings (66.7% positive).
- Underlings is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Soulmask (9.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Soulmask is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Underlings has no Deck rating yet.
Underlings vs Soulmask — FAQ
- Should I play Underlings or Soulmask first?
- If you want chronology, Underlings (2021) came out before Soulmask (2026). 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 Underlings and Soulmask similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Simulation 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 Underlings and Soulmask have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Underlings ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Soulmask ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.