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Choose Department of the Devil if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Department of the Devil launched in 2022.
Department of the Devil and The Shadow Over Route 80 both land in 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 are Indie games on Steam. Both released in 2022. Department of the Devil scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than The Shadow Over Route 80 (94.1% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose Department of the Devil if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Department of the Devil launched in 2022.
Choose The Shadow Over Route 80 if you want an Adventure experience. The Shadow Over Route 80 launched in 2022.
Both Department of the Devil and The Shadow Over Route 80 sit in 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.
Department of the Devil | The Shadow Over Route 80 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 1.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 100% positive (18 reviews) | 94.1% positive (34 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Pine Drake Games | the ito project |
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