Choose Powerlust
Choose Powerlust if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 60% cheaper on the Steam Store. Powerlust launched in 2025.
Powerlust vs Diablo® IV
Powerlust and Diablo® IV both land in Action, 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 Action, RPG on Steam. Diablo® IV (2023) is 2 years older than Powerlust (2025). Diablo® IV scores higher on Steam reviews (74.2% positive) than Powerlust (69.2% 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 Diablo® IV
Choose Diablo® IV if you want an Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, and Free To Play game with Online PvP, PvP, and Adjustable Text Size. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 18,420 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Powerlust and Diablo® IV sit in Action and RPG on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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
 Powerlust |  Diablo® IV | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 49.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 69.2% positive (39 reviews) | 74.2% positive (18,420 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Bart Mamzer | Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. |
Side by side
- Both share Action, RPG on Steam.
- Diablo® IV (2023) is 2 years older than Powerlust (2025).
- Diablo® IV scores higher on Steam reviews (74.2% positive) than Powerlust (69.2% positive).
- Powerlust is currently ~60% cheaper on Steam than Diablo® IV (19.99 USD vs. 49.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Steam Deck: Powerlust is Deck Playable, Diablo® IV is Deck Verified.
Powerlust vs Diablo® IV — FAQ
- Should I play Powerlust or Diablo® IV first?
- If you want chronology, Diablo® IV (2023) came out before Powerlust (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 Powerlust and Diablo® IV similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Do both Powerlust and Diablo® IV have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Powerlust ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Diablo® IV ships Online Co-op, Co-op.