Choose Dread Delusion
Choose Dread Delusion if it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 3,918 Steam reviews back the pick.
Dread Delusion vs Requiem
Dread Delusion and Requiem both land in Action, Indie, 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 share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Requiem (2022) is 2 years older than Dread Delusion (2024). Dread Delusion scores higher on Steam reviews (90.6% positive) than Requiem (81.3% 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 Requiem
Choose Requiem if you want an Early Access experience. Requiem launched in 2022.
Both Dread Delusion and Requiem sit in Action, Indie, and 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
 Dread Delusion |  Requiem | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 90.6% positive (3,918 reviews) | 81.3% positive (16 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Lovely Hellplace | Forge Father Games, Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Requiem (2022) is 2 years older than Dread Delusion (2024).
- Dread Delusion scores higher on Steam reviews (90.6% positive) than Requiem (81.3% positive).
- Requiem is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Dread Delusion (19.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Dread Delusion is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Requiem has no Deck rating yet.
Dread Delusion vs Requiem — FAQ
- Should I play Dread Delusion or Requiem first?
- If you want chronology, Requiem (2022) came out before Dread Delusion (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 Dread Delusion and Requiem similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, 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 Dread Delusion run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Dread Delusion is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Requiem doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.