Choose DeathWatchers
Choose DeathWatchers if you want an Action game with Steam Leaderboards. DeathWatchers launched in 2024.
DeathWatchers vs Twelve Sticks
DeathWatchers and Twelve Sticks both land in Indie, Early Access 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, Early Access on Steam. Both released in 2024. Twelve Sticks is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than DeathWatchers (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 Twelve Sticks
Choose Twelve Sticks if you want a Massively Multiplayer game with Online PvP and PvP. Twelve Sticks launched in 2024.
Both DeathWatchers and Twelve Sticks sit in Indie and Early Access 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
 DeathWatchers |  Twelve Sticks | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access | Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 5.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 87.5% positive (240 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Swain Games | Beshbarmak games |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Early Access on Steam.
- Both released in 2024.
- Twelve Sticks is currently ~17% cheaper on Steam than DeathWatchers (4.99 USD vs. 5.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- DeathWatchers is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Twelve Sticks has no Deck rating yet.
DeathWatchers vs Twelve Sticks — FAQ
- Are DeathWatchers and Twelve Sticks similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Early Access 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 DeathWatchers and Twelve Sticks have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: DeathWatchers ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Twelve Sticks ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
- Does DeathWatchers run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — DeathWatchers is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Twelve Sticks doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.