Choose Path of Exile
Choose Path of Exile if you want a Massively Multiplayer and Free To Play game with MMO, Online PvP, and 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 DEVIL GATE
Path of Exile and DEVIL GATE 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 is free; DEVIL GATE is paid (Price unknown). Both support cooperative play. 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 DEVIL GATE
Choose DEVIL GATE if you want a Strategy experience.
Both Path of Exile and DEVIL GATE sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online Co-op, and Co-op, 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 |  DEVIL GATE | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2013 | — |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer, RPG, Free To Play | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 88.9% positive (141,366 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Grinding Gear Games | Est Order Studio |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Path of Exile is free; DEVIL GATE is paid (Price unknown).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Path of Exile is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; DEVIL GATE has no Deck rating yet.
Path of Exile vs DEVIL GATE — FAQ
- Are Path of Exile and DEVIL GATE 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.
- Do both Path of Exile and DEVIL GATE have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Path of Exile ships Online Co-op, Co-op; DEVIL GATE ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Is Path of Exile free?
- Yes — Path of Exile is a free-to-play Steam title. DEVIL GATE is paid (Price unknown).
- Does Path of Exile run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Path of Exile is rated Deck Playable by Valve. DEVIL GATE doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.