Choose Evil Diary
Choose Evil Diary if it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. Evil Diary launched in 2023.
Evil Diary vs Xatrom Command
Evil Diary and Xatrom Command both land in Action, Indie, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Evil Diary (2023) is 1 year older than Xatrom Command (2024). Evil Diary is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Xatrom Command (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 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 Xatrom Command
Choose Xatrom Command if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Xatrom Command launched in 2024.
Both Evil Diary and Xatrom Command sit in Action, Indie, and Casual 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
 Evil Diary |  Xatrom Command | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Casual | Action, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 5.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 1 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | 9Ratones, Angelo Gamedev | 9Ratones, LEAF TEAM GAMES |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Evil Diary (2023) is 1 year older than Xatrom Command (2024).
- Evil Diary is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than Xatrom Command (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Xatrom Command has co-op; Evil Diary does not.
Evil Diary vs Xatrom Command — FAQ
- Should I play Evil Diary or Xatrom Command first?
- If you want chronology, Evil Diary (2023) came out before Xatrom Command (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 Evil Diary and Xatrom Command similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Casual 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 Evil Diary have multiplayer like Xatrom Command?
- No. Xatrom Command supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op), while Evil Diary is listed as single-player only.