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When The Devil Takes Hold vs CROSSWIRE

When The Devil Takes Hold and CROSSWIRE both land in 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 Indie, Adventure on Steam. 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 When The Devil Takes Hold

Choose When The Devil Takes Hold if it matches what drew you to this matchup. When The Devil Takes Hold launched in 2024.

Choose CROSSWIRE

Choose CROSSWIRE if it matches what drew you to this matchup.

Both When The Devil Takes Hold and CROSSWIRE sit in 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

When The Devil Takes Hold vs CROSSWIRE — Steam metadata comparison
When The Devil Takes Hold — Steam game coverWhen The Devil Takes HoldCROSSWIRE — Steam game coverCROSSWIRE
Released2024
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price3.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews77.8% positive (27 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersNOVAK STUDIOSNOVAK STUDIOS

Side by side

When The Devil Takes Hold vs CROSSWIRE — FAQ

Are When The Devil Takes Hold and CROSSWIRE similar?
They overlap on 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.
When The Devil Takes Hold vs CROSSWIRE — Verdict (2026) · imho.run