Choose Halls of Torment
Choose Halls of Torment if you want a RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 20,900 Steam reviews back the pick.
Halls of Torment vs Demon Street
Halls of Torment and Demon Street 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. Halls of Torment (2024) is 2 years older than Demon Street (2026). Halls of Torment scores higher on Steam reviews (96.1% positive) than Demon Street (83.3% 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 Demon Street
Choose Demon Street if you want the VR Only and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. Demon Street launched in 2026.
Both Halls of Torment and Demon Street sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Keyboard Only Option, 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
 Halls of Torment |  Demon Street | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, RPG | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 4.49 USD |
| Steam reviews | 96.1% positive (20,900 reviews) | 83.3% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Chasing Carrots | Manycats Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Halls of Torment (2024) is 2 years older than Demon Street (2026).
- Halls of Torment scores higher on Steam reviews (96.1% positive) than Demon Street (83.3% positive).
- Demon Street is currently ~10% cheaper on Steam than Halls of Torment (4.49 USD vs. 4.99 USD).
- Halls of Torment is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; Demon Street has no Deck rating yet.
Halls of Torment vs Demon Street — FAQ
- Should I play Halls of Torment or Demon Street first?
- If you want chronology, Halls of Torment (2024) came out before Demon Street (2026). 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 Halls of Torment and Demon Street similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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.
- Does Halls of Torment run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Halls of Torment is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Demon Street doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.