Draft of Darkness vs DEMONS
Draft of Darkness and DEMONS both land in Strategy, Indie 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 Strategy, Indie on Steam. Draft of Darkness (2023) is 2 years older than DEMONS (2025). Draft of Darkness scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than DEMONS (82.6% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Draft of Darkness |  DEMONS | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 93.9% positive (197 reviews) | 82.6% positive (23 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Crawly Games | Andrew Fender, Alastair Headden |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Draft of Darkness (2023) is 2 years older than DEMONS (2025).
- Draft of Darkness scores higher on Steam reviews (93.9% positive) than DEMONS (82.6% positive).
- DEMONS is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Draft of Darkness (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- DEMONS has co-op; Draft of Darkness does not.
Draft of Darkness vs DEMONS — FAQ
- Should I play Draft of Darkness or DEMONS first?
- If you want chronology, Draft of Darkness (2023) came out before DEMONS (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 Draft of Darkness and DEMONS similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie 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.
- Does Draft of Darkness have multiplayer like DEMONS?
- No. DEMONS supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Draft of Darkness is listed as single-player only.