Choose Dark Past
Choose Dark Past if you want an Action experience. Dark Past launched in 2022.
Dark Past vs Scared Tube
Dark Past and Scared Tube both land in Indie, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. Both released in 2022. Scared Tube scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than Dark Past (76.9% 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 Scared Tube
Choose Scared Tube if you want a Strategy and Casual experience. Scared Tube launched in 2022.
Both Dark Past and Scared Tube sit in Indie and Early Access 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
 Dark Past |  Scared Tube | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2022 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access | Strategy, Indie, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.9% positive (39 reviews) | 91.7% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | SURPRISED HOTDOG LIMITED | Shinobi Man |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Early Access on Steam.
- Both released in 2022.
- Scared Tube scores higher on Steam reviews (91.7% positive) than Dark Past (76.9% positive).
- Scared Tube is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Dark Past (5.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
Dark Past vs Scared Tube — FAQ
- Are Dark Past and Scared Tube similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Early Access 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 Dark Past and Scared Tube have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Dark Past ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Scared Tube ships Online Co-op, Co-op.