Choose Uncanny Tales: Cold Road
Choose Uncanny Tales: Cold Road if you want the Stereo Sound and Surround Sound side of the pairing. On Steam, it's free to play, so the barrier to trying it is zero. Uncanny Tales: Cold Road launched in 2025.
Uncanny Tales: Cold Road vs Root Of Evil
Uncanny Tales: Cold Road and Root Of Evil both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual 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 Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. Uncanny Tales: Cold Road (2025) is 1 year older than Root Of Evil (2026). Uncanny Tales: Cold Road is free; Root Of Evil is paid (Price unknown). 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 Root Of Evil
Choose Root Of Evil if you want an Action experience. Root Of Evil launched in 2026.
Both Uncanny Tales: Cold Road and Root Of Evil sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual 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
 Uncanny Tales: Cold Road |  Root Of Evil | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Free to play | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 65.8% positive (190 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | VYASTUDIO | HenSoupStudios LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam.
- Uncanny Tales: Cold Road (2025) is 1 year older than Root Of Evil (2026).
- Uncanny Tales: Cold Road is free; Root Of Evil is paid (Price unknown).
Uncanny Tales: Cold Road vs Root Of Evil — FAQ
- Should I play Uncanny Tales: Cold Road or Root Of Evil first?
- If you want chronology, Uncanny Tales: Cold Road (2025) came out before Root Of Evil (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 Uncanny Tales: Cold Road and Root Of Evil similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual 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 Uncanny Tales: Cold Road free?
- Yes — Uncanny Tales: Cold Road is a free-to-play Steam title. Root Of Evil is paid (Price unknown).