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Choose Temple of Horror if you want an Adventure, Simulation, and Casual experience. Temple of Horror launched in 2022.
Temple of Horror and Pollen 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. Temple of Horror (2022) is 3 years older than Pollen (2025). Pollen scores higher on Steam reviews (85.7% positive) than Temple of Horror (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.
Choose Temple of Horror if you want an Adventure, Simulation, and Casual experience. Temple of Horror launched in 2022.
Choose Pollen if you want an Early Access experience. On Steam, it's currently about 40% cheaper on the Steam Store. Pollen launched in 2025.
Both Temple of Horror and Pollen 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.
Temple of Horror | Pollen | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.9% positive (13 reviews) | 85.7% positive (14 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | EpiXR Games UG | FSTR |
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