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Overture vs The Legend of Evil

Overture and The Legend of Evil both land in Action, Strategy, 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Overture (2015) is 3 years older than The Legend of Evil (2018). Overture is currently ~38% cheaper on Steam than The Legend of Evil (4.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

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Overture vs The Legend of Evil — Steam metadata comparison
Overture — Steam game coverOvertureThe Legend of Evil — Steam game coverThe Legend of Evil
Released20152018
GenresAction, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG, CasualAction, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck PlayableUnrated
Price4.99 USD7.99 USD
Steam reviews68.2% positive (377 reviews)3 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBlack Shell GamesSpringloaded

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Overture vs The Legend of Evil — FAQ

Should I play Overture or The Legend of Evil first?
If you want chronology, Overture (2015) came out before The Legend of Evil (2018). 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 Overture and The Legend of Evil similar?
They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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.
Does Overture run on Steam Deck?
Yes — Overture is rated Deck Playable by Valve. The Legend of Evil doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.