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99 Levels To Hell vs Emiko's Pledge

99 Levels To Hell and Emiko's Pledge 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. 99 Levels To Hell (2014) is 8 years older than Emiko's Pledge (2022). Emiko's Pledge is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than 99 Levels To Hell (4.99 USD vs. 4.99 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 99 Levels To Hell

Choose 99 Levels To Hell if you want a RPG game with Steam Leaderboards. 99 Levels To Hell launched in 2014.

Choose Emiko's Pledge

Choose Emiko's Pledge if it's the newer release (2022) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Emiko's Pledge launched in 2022.

Both 99 Levels To Hell and Emiko's Pledge 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

99 Levels To Hell vs Emiko's Pledge — Steam metadata comparison
99 Levels To Hell — Steam game cover99 Levels To HellEmiko's Pledge — Steam game coverEmiko's Pledge
Released20142022
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, RPGAction, Indie, Adventure
PlatformsWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD4.99 USD
Steam reviews46.6% positive (178 reviews)3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersZaxis Games, B-evilAnamik Majumdar

Side by side

99 Levels To Hell vs Emiko's Pledge — FAQ

Should I play 99 Levels To Hell or Emiko's Pledge first?
If you want chronology, 99 Levels To Hell (2014) came out before Emiko's Pledge (2022). 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 99 Levels To Hell and Emiko's Pledge 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.
99 Levels To Hell vs Emiko's Pledge — Verdict (2026) · imho.run