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PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- vs Redhowl

PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- and Redhowl 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. PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- (2025) is 1 year older than Redhowl (2026). Both support cooperative play. 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 PENTALOOP -ペンタループ-

Choose PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- if you want an Adventure experience. PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- launched in 2025.

Choose Redhowl

Choose Redhowl if you want a Strategy and Casual game with Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Adjustable Difficulty. Redhowl launched in 2026.

Both PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- and Redhowl sit in Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and Online 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

PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- vs Redhowl — Steam metadata comparison
PENTALOOP  -ペンタループ- — Steam game coverPENTALOOP -ペンタループ-Redhowl — Steam game coverRedhowl
Released20252026
GenresIndie, AdventureStrategy, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck UnsupportedUnrated
Price3.99 USDPrice unknown
Steam reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-op
Developersイバラユーギ×ひろゆ~プロジェクトBENOM STUDIO

Side by side

PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- vs Redhowl — FAQ

Should I play PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- or Redhowl first?
If you want chronology, PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- (2025) came out before Redhowl (2026). 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 PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- and Redhowl 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.
Do both PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- and Redhowl have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- ships Online Co-op, Co-op; Redhowl ships Online Co-op, Co-op.
PENTALOOP -ペンタループ- vs Redhowl — Verdict (2026) · imho.run