Choose From The Darkness
Choose From The Darkness if you want an Indie experience. 1,307 Steam reviews back the pick.
From The Darkness vs Escape from the Village
From The Darkness and Escape from the Village both land in 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 are Adventure games on Steam. Both released in 2021. Escape from the Village is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than From The Darkness (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD). 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 Escape from the Village
Choose Escape from the Village if it's currently about 43% cheaper on the Steam Store. Escape from the Village launched in 2021.
Both From The Darkness and Escape from the Village sit in 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
 From The Darkness |  Escape from the Village | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2021 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 6.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.8% positive (1,307 reviews) | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | N4bA | Taiga |
Side by side
- Both are Adventure games on Steam.
- Both released in 2021.
- Escape from the Village is currently ~43% cheaper on Steam than From The Darkness (3.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- From The Darkness is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Escape from the Village has no Deck rating yet.
From The Darkness vs Escape from the Village — FAQ
- Are From The Darkness and Escape from the Village similar?
- They overlap on 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.
- Does From The Darkness run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — From The Darkness is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Escape from the Village doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.