Choose Path of Exile
Choose Path of Exile if you want a Massively Multiplayer and Free To Play game with Multi-player, MMO, and Online PvP. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. 141,366 Steam reviews back the pick.
Path of Exile vs Indemon Tales
Path of Exile and Indemon Tales both land in Action, 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 Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Path of Exile (2013) is 10 years older than Indemon Tales (2023). Indemon Tales scores higher on Steam reviews (93% positive) than Path of Exile (88.9% 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 Indemon Tales
Choose Indemon Tales if it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Indemon Tales launched in 2023.
Both Path of Exile and Indemon Tales sit in Action, 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
 Path of Exile |  Indemon Tales | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | 2023 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | Free to play | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 88.9% positive (141,366 reviews) | 93% positive (43 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Grinding Gear Games | Luzian |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Path of Exile (2013) is 10 years older than Indemon Tales (2023).
- Indemon Tales scores higher on Steam reviews (93% positive) than Path of Exile (88.9% positive).
- Path of Exile is free; Indemon Tales is paid (6.99 USD).
- Path of Exile has co-op; Indemon Tales does not.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Path of Exile vs Indemon Tales — FAQ
- Should I play Path of Exile or Indemon Tales first?
- If you want chronology, Path of Exile (2013) came out before Indemon Tales (2023). 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 Path of Exile and Indemon Tales similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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.
- Does Indemon Tales have multiplayer like Path of Exile?
- No. Path of Exile supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Indemon Tales is listed as single-player only.
- Is Path of Exile free?
- Yes — Path of Exile is a free-to-play Steam title. Indemon Tales is paid (6.99 USD).