Choose The Evil Rise
Choose The Evil Rise if you want the DualShock Controller Support side of the pairing.
The Evil Rise vs The Loop Below
The Evil Rise and The Loop Below 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. 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 The Loop Below
Choose The Loop Below if you want the Stereo Sound, Playable without Timed Input, and Save Anytime side of the pairing. The Loop Below launched in 2025.
Both The Evil Rise and The Loop Below 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
 The Evil Rise |  The Loop Below | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | — | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure | Action, Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Liam Hadari | NoSave |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
The Evil Rise vs The Loop Below — FAQ
- Are The Evil Rise and The Loop Below 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.