Choose The Death Tree
Choose The Death Tree if it matches what drew you to this matchup. The Death Tree launched in 2022.
The Death Tree vs Volunteer
The Death Tree and Volunteer both land in Action, Indie 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 on Steam. The Death Tree (2022) is 1 year older than Volunteer (2023). Volunteer is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than The Death Tree (2.99 USD vs. 8.99 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 Volunteer
Choose Volunteer if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. Volunteer launched in 2023.
Both The Death Tree and Volunteer sit in Action and Indie 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
 The Death Tree |  Volunteer | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 8.99 USD | 2.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Diego Alonso Martin | R2 GameStudio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- The Death Tree (2022) is 1 year older than Volunteer (2023).
- Volunteer is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than The Death Tree (2.99 USD vs. 8.99 USD).
The Death Tree vs Volunteer — FAQ
- Should I play The Death Tree or Volunteer first?
- If you want chronology, The Death Tree (2022) came out before Volunteer (2023). 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 The Death Tree and Volunteer similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.