Choose Hero of the Demon
Choose Hero of the Demon if it's currently about 68% cheaper on the Steam Store. Hero of the Demon launched in 2021.
Hero of the Demon vs Gehenna
Hero of the Demon and Gehenna both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG 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, RPG on Steam. Hero of the Demon (2021) is 3 years older than Gehenna (2024). Hero of the Demon is currently ~68% cheaper on Steam than Gehenna (4.49 USD vs. 13.99 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 Gehenna
Choose Gehenna if it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Gehenna launched in 2024.
Both Hero of the Demon and Gehenna sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG 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
 Hero of the Demon |  Gehenna | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.49 USD | 13.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 77.3% positive (22 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Mousou Endemic | Kemuriya |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Hero of the Demon (2021) is 3 years older than Gehenna (2024).
- Hero of the Demon is currently ~68% cheaper on Steam than Gehenna (4.49 USD vs. 13.99 USD).
- Gehenna is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Hero of the Demon has no Deck rating yet.
Hero of the Demon vs Gehenna — FAQ
- Should I play Hero of the Demon or Gehenna first?
- If you want chronology, Hero of the Demon (2021) came out before Gehenna (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 Hero of the Demon and Gehenna similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG 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.