Choose Tallowmere
Choose Tallowmere if you want the Steam Leaderboards and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. Tallowmere launched in 2015.
Tallowmere vs GloomDelve
Tallowmere and GloomDelve both land in Action, 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 share Action, Indie on Steam. Tallowmere (2015) is 11 years older than GloomDelve (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 GloomDelve
Choose GloomDelve if you want an Adventure and RPG game with Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, and DualShock Controller Support. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. GloomDelve launched in 2026.
Both Tallowmere and GloomDelve sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen 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
 Tallowmere |  GloomDelve | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2026 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 89.3% positive (318 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op |
| Developers | Chris McFarland | UNiT Studios |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Tallowmere (2015) is 11 years older than GloomDelve (2026).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Tallowmere is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; GloomDelve has no Deck rating yet.
Tallowmere vs GloomDelve — FAQ
- Should I play Tallowmere or GloomDelve first?
- If you want chronology, Tallowmere (2015) came out before GloomDelve (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 Tallowmere and GloomDelve similar?
- They overlap on Action, 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 Tallowmere and GloomDelve have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Tallowmere ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; GloomDelve ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
- Does Tallowmere run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Tallowmere is rated Deck Playable by Valve. GloomDelve doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.