Choose Flem
Choose Flem if it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Flem launched in 2015.
Flem vs Hell is Other Demons
Flem and Hell is Other Demons 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. Flem (2015) is 4 years older than Hell is Other Demons (2019). Hell is Other Demons scores higher on Steam reviews (92% positive) than Flem (78.4% 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 Hell is Other Demons
Choose Hell is Other Demons if it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Hell is Other Demons launched in 2019.
Both Flem and Hell is Other Demons sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, 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
 Flem |  Hell is Other Demons | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | Free to play | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 78.4% positive (37 reviews) | 92% positive (212 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Henchman & Goon | Cuddle Monster Games |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Flem (2015) is 4 years older than Hell is Other Demons (2019).
- Hell is Other Demons scores higher on Steam reviews (92% positive) than Flem (78.4% positive).
- Flem is free; Hell is Other Demons is paid (9.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Flem is Deck Playable, Hell is Other Demons is Deck Unsupported.
Flem vs Hell is Other Demons — FAQ
- Should I play Flem or Hell is Other Demons first?
- If you want chronology, Flem (2015) came out before Hell is Other Demons (2019). 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 Flem and Hell is Other Demons 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.
- Is Flem free?
- Yes — Flem is a free-to-play Steam title. Hell is Other Demons is paid (9.99 USD).