Choose Tales of the Black Death
Choose Tales of the Black Death if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Tales of the Black Death launched in 2021.
Tales of the Black Death vs Terror Diversion
Tales of the Black Death and Terror Diversion both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. Tales of the Black Death (2021) is 4 years older than Terror Diversion (2025). Tales of the Black Death is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Terror Diversion (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 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 Terror Diversion
Choose Terror Diversion if you want a RPG and Casual experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Terror Diversion launched in 2025.
Both Tales of the Black Death and Terror Diversion sit in 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
 Tales of the Black Death |  Terror Diversion | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 5 reviews | 6 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Doubleton Game Studio | FatCoke |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Tales of the Black Death (2021) is 4 years older than Terror Diversion (2025).
- Tales of the Black Death is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than Terror Diversion (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
Tales of the Black Death vs Terror Diversion — FAQ
- Should I play Tales of the Black Death or Terror Diversion first?
- If you want chronology, Tales of the Black Death (2021) came out before Terror Diversion (2025). 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 Tales of the Black Death and Terror Diversion similar?
- They overlap on 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.