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Diablo® IV vs Deep Dark Wrath

Diablo® IV and Deep Dark Wrath both land in Action, 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 Action, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Diablo® IV (2023) is 1 year older than Deep Dark Wrath (2024). Deep Dark Wrath is currently ~90% cheaper on Steam than Diablo® IV (4.99 USD vs. 49.99 USD). 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 Diablo® IV

Choose Diablo® IV if you want a Massively Multiplayer, Free To Play, and Casual game with Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online Co-op. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 18,420 Steam reviews back the pick.

Choose Deep Dark Wrath

Choose Deep Dark Wrath if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's currently about 90% cheaper on the Steam Store. Deep Dark Wrath launched in 2024.

Both Diablo® IV and Deep Dark Wrath sit in Action, Adventure, and RPG on Steam and both list Stereo Sound, Keyboard Only Option, and Adjustable Difficulty, 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

Diablo® IV vs Deep Dark Wrath — Steam metadata comparison
Diablo® IV — Steam game coverDiablo® IVDeep Dark Wrath — Steam game coverDeep Dark Wrath
Released20232024
GenresAction, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Linux
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedUnrated
Price49.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews74.2% positive (18,420 reviews)—
MultiplayerMulti-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-opSingle-player only
DevelopersBlizzard Entertainment, Inc.CraftedCircuitry

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Diablo® IV vs Deep Dark Wrath — FAQ

Should I play Diablo® IV or Deep Dark Wrath first?
If you want chronology, Diablo® IV (2023) came out before Deep Dark Wrath (2024). 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 Diablo® IV and Deep Dark Wrath similar?
They overlap on Action, 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.
Does Deep Dark Wrath have multiplayer like Diablo® IV?
No. Diablo® IV supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op), while Deep Dark Wrath is listed as single-player only.
Does Diablo® IV run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Diablo® IV is rated Deck Verified by Valve. Deep Dark Wrath doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.