Choose MaDevil
Choose MaDevil if it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. MaDevil launched in 2022.
MaDevil vs Mortal Darkness
MaDevil and Mortal Darkness 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. MaDevil (2022) is 3 years older than Mortal Darkness (2025). MaDevil is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Mortal Darkness (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 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 Mortal Darkness
Choose Mortal Darkness if it's the newer release (2025) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Mortal Darkness launched in 2025.
Both MaDevil and Mortal Darkness 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
 MaDevil |  Mortal Darkness | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 2 reviews | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Karl Wenzel | Dark Faction Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- MaDevil (2022) is 3 years older than Mortal Darkness (2025).
- MaDevil is currently ~40% cheaper on Steam than Mortal Darkness (5.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
MaDevil vs Mortal Darkness — FAQ
- Should I play MaDevil or Mortal Darkness first?
- If you want chronology, MaDevil (2022) came out before Mortal Darkness (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 MaDevil and Mortal Darkness 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.