Choose Devastator
Choose Devastator if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Devastator launched in 2022.
Devastator vs Electro Havoc
Devastator and Electro Havoc 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. Devastator (2022) is 4 years older than Electro Havoc (2026). Electro Havoc scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Devastator (73.3% 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 Electro Havoc
Choose Electro Havoc if you want an Indie and Casual game with Custom Volume Controls and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Electro Havoc launched in 2026.
Both Devastator and Electro Havoc sit in Action on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Devastator |  Electro Havoc | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.3% positive (15 reviews) | 85.7% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Radiangames | Ryan Matthews |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Devastator (2022) is 4 years older than Electro Havoc (2026).
- Electro Havoc scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Devastator (73.3% positive).
- Electro Havoc is currently ~14% cheaper on Steam than Devastator (5.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Devastator is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Electro Havoc has no Deck rating yet.
Devastator vs Electro Havoc — FAQ
- Should I play Devastator or Electro Havoc first?
- If you want chronology, Devastator (2022) came out before Electro Havoc (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 Devastator and Electro Havoc 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.
- Does Devastator run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Devastator is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Electro Havoc doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.