Choose Malice
Choose Malice if you want the Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Malice launched in 2022.
Malice vs Eternal Haunt
Malice and Eternal Haunt 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. Malice (2022) is 5 years older than Eternal Haunt (2027). Malice has co-op; Eternal Haunt does not. 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 Eternal Haunt
Choose Eternal Haunt if it's the newer release (2027) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Eternal Haunt launched in 2027.
Both Malice and Eternal Haunt 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
 Malice |  Eternal Haunt | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2027 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 58.3% positive (24 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nimbus Games | True Ronin Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Malice (2022) is 5 years older than Eternal Haunt (2027).
- Malice has co-op; Eternal Haunt does not.
- Malice is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Eternal Haunt has no Deck rating yet.
Malice vs Eternal Haunt — FAQ
- Should I play Malice or Eternal Haunt first?
- If you want chronology, Malice (2022) came out before Eternal Haunt (2027). 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 Malice and Eternal Haunt 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 Eternal Haunt have multiplayer like Malice?
- No. Malice supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Eternal Haunt is listed as single-player only.
- Does Malice run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Malice is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Eternal Haunt doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.