Choose Evoland
Choose Evoland if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,867 Steam reviews back the pick.
Evoland vs ERR - 001
Evoland and ERR - 001 both land in Adventure, RPG 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 Adventure, RPG on Steam. Evoland (2013) is 3 years older than ERR - 001 (2016). Evoland scores higher on Steam reviews (80.3% positive) than ERR - 001 (60% 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 ERR - 001
Choose ERR - 001 if you want a Free To Play experience. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. ERR - 001 launched in 2016.
Both Evoland and ERR - 001 sit in Adventure and RPG 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
 Evoland |  ERR - 001 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2016 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG | Adventure, RPG, Free To Play |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Verified | Unrated |
| Price | 9.99 USD | Free to play |
| Steam reviews | 80.3% positive (2,867 reviews) | 60% positive (20 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Shiro Games | Gestmorph Games |
Side by side
- Both share Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Evoland (2013) is 3 years older than ERR - 001 (2016).
- Evoland scores higher on Steam reviews (80.3% positive) than ERR - 001 (60% positive).
- ERR - 001 is free; Evoland is paid (9.99 USD).
- Evoland is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; ERR - 001 has no Deck rating yet.
Evoland vs ERR - 001 — FAQ
- Should I play Evoland or ERR - 001 first?
- If you want chronology, Evoland (2013) came out before ERR - 001 (2016). 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 Evoland and ERR - 001 similar?
- They overlap on Adventure, RPG 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.
- Is ERR - 001 free?
- Yes — ERR - 001 is a free-to-play Steam title. Evoland is paid (9.99 USD).
- Does Evoland run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Evoland is rated Deck Verified by Valve. ERR - 001 doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.