Choose Angel at Dusk
Choose Angel at Dusk if it's currently about 55% cheaper on the Steam Store. Angel at Dusk launched in 2024.
Angel at Dusk vs illWill
Angel at Dusk and illWill both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie on Steam. illWill (2023) is 1 year older than Angel at Dusk (2024). Angel at Dusk scores higher on Steam reviews (95.9% positive) than illWill (94.3% 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 illWill
Choose illWill if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. illWill launched in 2023.
Both Angel at Dusk and illWill sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Steam reviews are nearly tied (95.9% vs 94.3% positive), so genre fit is the cleanest tiebreaker — scroll the table for the feature-by-feature view.
Side-by-side comparison
 Angel at Dusk |  illWill | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 8.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.9% positive (245 reviews) | 94.3% positive (141 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Akiragoya | Slava Bushuev |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- illWill (2023) is 1 year older than Angel at Dusk (2024).
- Angel at Dusk scores higher on Steam reviews (95.9% positive) than illWill (94.3% positive).
- Angel at Dusk is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than illWill (8.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Angel at Dusk is Deck Playable, illWill is Deck Verified.
Angel at Dusk vs illWill — FAQ
- Which is better, Angel at Dusk or illWill?
- On Steam reviews the two are nearly tied: Angel at Dusk sits at 95.9% positive (245 reviews), illWill at 94.3% (141). The choice usually comes down to genre fit and the platform features each one supports — see the comparison table above.
- Should I play Angel at Dusk or illWill first?
- If you want chronology, illWill (2023) came out before Angel at Dusk (2024). 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 Angel at Dusk and illWill similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.