Choose ENDLOOP
Choose ENDLOOP if you want the Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Stereo Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 73% cheaper on the Steam Store. ENDLOOP launched in 2024.
ENDLOOP vs Dead Take
ENDLOOP and Dead Take both land in Indie 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 are Indie games on Steam. ENDLOOP (2024) is 1 year older than Dead Take (2025). Dead Take scores higher on Steam reviews (88.8% positive) than ENDLOOP (78.3% positive). 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 Dead Take
Choose Dead Take if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. Dead Take launched in 2025.
Both ENDLOOP and Dead Take sit in Indie 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
 ENDLOOP |  Dead Take | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie | Indie, Adventure |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Verified |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 14.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.3% positive (23 reviews) | 88.8% positive (556 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Icehelm | Surgent Studios |
Side by side
- Both are Indie games on Steam.
- ENDLOOP (2024) is 1 year older than Dead Take (2025).
- Dead Take scores higher on Steam reviews (88.8% positive) than ENDLOOP (78.3% positive).
- ENDLOOP is currently ~73% cheaper on Steam than Dead Take (3.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: ENDLOOP is Deck Playable, Dead Take is Deck Verified.
ENDLOOP vs Dead Take — FAQ
- Should I play ENDLOOP or Dead Take first?
- If you want chronology, ENDLOOP (2024) came out before Dead Take (2025). 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 ENDLOOP and Dead Take similar?
- They overlap on Indie 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.