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Delver vs Gloomgrave

Delver and Gloomgrave both land in Indie, 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 Indie, RPG on Steam. Delver (2018) is 5 years older than Gloomgrave (2023). Gloomgrave scores higher on Steam reviews (89.7% positive) than Delver (87.3% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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Delver vs Gloomgrave — Steam metadata comparison
Delver — Steam game coverDelverGloomgrave — Steam game coverGloomgrave
Released20182023
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGIndie, RPG
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableDeck Playable
Price14.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews87.3% positive (1,778 reviews)89.7% positive (146 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersChad Cuddigan, Joshua SkeltonNetmancer

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Delver vs Gloomgrave — FAQ

Which is better, Delver or Gloomgrave?
On Steam reviews Gloomgrave scores higher (89.7% positive) than Delver (87.3% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Gloomgrave is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
Should I play Delver or Gloomgrave first?
If you want chronology, Delver (2018) came out before Gloomgrave (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 Delver and Gloomgrave similar?
They overlap on Indie, 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.